Katherine Kerchner MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS) Reviews and Ratings

  About Katherine Kerchner

  Explanation of Specialties

KATHERINE KERCHNER is a specialist in MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS). No other specialties were noted.

MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS): Developed in 1938 by a general surgeon, Frederic E. Mohs, Mohs surgery is microscopically controlled surgery used to treat both common and rare types of skin cancer. During the surgery, after each removal of tissue and while the patient waits, the tissue is examined for cancer cells. That examination dictates the decision for additional tissue removal. Mohs surgery is the gold standard method for obtaining complete margin control during removal of a skin cancer (complete circumferential peripher... (more information)

  Katherine Kerchner 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 Katherine Kerchner.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Katherine Kerchner

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Katherine Kerchner.

599 OAK RIDGE TPKE
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
865-482-2129

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Katherine Kerchner

Doctors Groups:

DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF OAK RIDGE,PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE

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