Richard Blackburn RADIATION ONCOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Richard Blackburn

  Explanation of Specialties

RICHARD BLACKBURN is a specialist in RADIATION ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include PAIN MANAGEMENT.

RADIATION ONCOLOGY: Radiation oncology is an area of medicine that uses radiation therapy -- a treatment that focuses high-energy waves on your body to kill cancer cells. Your doctor will decide if it's right for you based on the type and stage of your cancer, plus other health conditions you have. Many doctors and health experts are part of a cancer care team. For radiation therapy, your main doctor is a radiation oncologist. They specialize in radiation oncology and lead a group of medical professionals that can... (more information)

PAIN MANAGEMENT: A pain management specialist is a doctor who evaluates your pain and treats a wide range of pain problems. A pain management doctor treats sudden pain problems such as headaches and many types of long-lasting, chronic, pain such as low back pain. Patients are seen in a pain clinic and can go home the same day. Pain management doctors offer a mix of medication-based treatments and procedures, that can stop the pain at its source. The types of pain treated by a pain management doctor fall into thr... (more information)

  Richard Blackburn Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	97.1
PI Category Score	90.3
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.

There is no measure or activity data for Richard Blackburn.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Richard Blackburn

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Richard Blackburn.

100 BUCKWALTER PLACE BLVD
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
843-836-7120

25 HOSPITAL CTR BLVD
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
843-689-6490

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Richard Blackburn

Doctors Groups:

SJC ONCOLOGY SERVICES SOUTH CAROLINA LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CANDLER HOSPITAL

Hospital: HILTON HEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

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