Andrew Hurwitz VASCULAR SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Andrew Hurwitz

  Explanation of Specialties

ANDREW HURWITZ is a specialist in VASCULAR SURGERY. Other specialties include THORACIC SURGERY.

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)

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)

  Andrew Hurwitz Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96
Final MIPS Score without CPB	88.7
PI Category Score	62.3
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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Perioperative Care: Selection of Prophylactic Antibiotic - First OR Second-Generation Cephalosporin	100%

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Andrew Hurwitz

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1019 S CENTRAL AVE
GLENDALE, CA 91204
818-244-4374

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Andrew Hurwitz

Doctors Groups:

HURWITZ-ROBERTS A MEDICAL CORPORATION

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER LA

Hospital: GARFIELD MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: GLENDALE MEM HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER

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