James Black VASCULAR SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About James Black

  Explanation of Specialties

JAMES BLACK is a specialist in VASCULAR SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY, and PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE.

VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), also known as peripheral vascular disease or peripheral artery disease, is plaque buildup in your leg arteries that carry oxygen and nutrient-rich blood from your heart to your arms and legs. Shaped like hollow tubes, arteries have a smooth lining that prevents blood from clotting and promotes steady blood flow. When you have peripheral artery disease, plaque (made of fat, cholesterol and other substances) that forms gradually inside your artery walls slowly na... (more information)

  James Black Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	93.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	89.5
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	87.7

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 James Black.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for James Black

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for James Black.

5755 CEDAR LN
COLUMBIA, MD 21044
No phone number available

600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
No phone number available

600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
410-502-4340

601 N CAROLINE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for James Black

Doctors Groups:

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL, THE

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