Christopher Huffman CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) Reviews and Ratings

  About Christopher Huffman

  Explanation of Specialties

CHRISTOPHER HUFFMAN is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (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)

  Christopher Huffman Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	97.9
PI Category Score	93
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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Christopher Huffman

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1655 BERNARDIN AVE
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
803-409-7170

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Christopher Huffman

Doctors Groups:

MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MUSC HEALTH COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER DOWNTOWN

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