Charles Chiu INFECTIOUS DISEASE Reviews and Ratings

  About Charles Chiu

  Explanation of Specialties

CHARLES CHIU is a specialist in INFECTIOUS DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, and PATHOLOGY.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Infectious disease physicians deal with infections that are hard to diagnose or treat. They also treat serious infections such as the swine flu, bird flu, HIV/AIDS, and other infectious diseases. After medical school, infectious disease physicians must attend an internal medicine residency followed by fellowship training for infectious diseases. (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)

PATHOLOGY: athologists typically do not interact with their patients because they are specialized in examining biopsy specimens. A biopsy is a small piece of tissue—from the skin or a colon polyp for example—that is commonly examined under a microscope. Another physician will perform the biopsy (e.g., dermatologist or surgeon) and then give it to the pathologist for review. (more information)

  Charles Chiu Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	45
Final MIPS Score without CPB	45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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 Charles Chiu.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Charles Chiu

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Charles Chiu.

185 BERRY ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107
415-476-1000

2330 POST ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
415-476-4029

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Charles Chiu

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO

Medical Organizations:

Charles Chiu is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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