Berhane Worku THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Berhane Worku

  Explanation of Specialties

BERHANE WORKU is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  Berhane Worku Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	100
PI Category Score
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.

There is no measure or activity data for Berhane Worku.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Berhane Worku

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Berhane Worku.

506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
718-780-3000

525 E 68TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
212-746-5162

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Berhane Worku

Doctors Groups:

KINGS PHYSICIAN SERVICES PC

WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL

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