John Hess PATHOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

About John Hess

JOHN HESS is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. John Hess attended OTHER, graduating in 1972. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

Explanation of Specialties

JOHN HESS is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

PATHOLOGY: athologists typically do not interact with their patients because they are specialized in examining biopsy specimens. A biopsy is a small piece of tissue—from the skin or a colon polyp for example—that is commonly examined under a microscope. Another physician will perform the biopsy (e.g., dermatologist or surgeon) and then give it to the pathologist for review. (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

John Hess Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	93.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	89.3
PI Category Score	72
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	95.7

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 John Hess.

Office Locations and Phone Numbers for John Hess

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for John Hess.

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
206-731-3000

1701 COLUMBIA RD
SEATTLE, WA 98195
206-598-3100

1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195
206-598-4333

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for John Hess

Doctors Groups:

THE ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CTR

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