Josef Vanek GENERAL SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Josef Vanek

  Explanation of Specialties

JOSEF VANEK is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include THORACIC SURGERY, and VASCULAR SURGERY.

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)

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)

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)

  Josef Vanek Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	91.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	85.6
PI Category Score	72
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	89.1

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 Josef Vanek.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Josef Vanek

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for Josef Vanek.

201 MARY HIGGINSON LN
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
724-430-5940

205 MARY HIGGINSON LN
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
724-276-0712

100 WOODLAWN AVE
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
724-430-5600

500 W BERKELY ST ANNEX
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
724-430-5600

500 W BERKELEY ST
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
724-430-6899

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Josef Vanek

Doctors Groups:

FAYETTE PHYSICIAN NETWORK INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL

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