Kenneth Byrd HEMATOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Kenneth Byrd

  Explanation of Specialties

KENNETH BYRD is a specialist in HEMATOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

HEMATOLOGY: A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders.Becoming a hematologist requires 7 ... (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)

  Kenneth Byrd Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	97
Final MIPS Score without CPB	91.8
PI Category Score	72.7
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Kenneth Byrd

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2650 SHAWNEE MISSION PKWY
WESTWOOD, KS 66205
913-588-7750

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Kenneth Byrd

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL

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