Arnold Strashun NUCLEAR MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Arnold Strashun

  Explanation of Specialties

ARNOLD STRASHUN is a specialist in NUCLEAR MEDICINE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

NUCLEAR MEDICINE: Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines. These include chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine. This branch of radiology is often used to help diagnose and treat abnormalities very early in the progression of a disease, such as thyroid cancer.Because X-rays pass throu... (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

  Arnold Strashun Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.3
PI Category Score	73
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	96.7

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better.: The highest final MIPS score is 100.

There is no measure or activity data for Arnold Strashun.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Arnold Strashun

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Arnold Strashun.

450 CLARKSON AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
718-270-1603

699 92ND ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11228
718-270-1603

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Arnold Strashun

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS OF BROOKLYN, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SUNY/DOWNSTATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN

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