Elizabeth Colwell THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Elizabeth Colwell

  Explanation of Specialties

ELIZABETH COLWELL is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY.

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)

CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (more information)

  Elizabeth Colwell Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	99.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	92.8
PI Category Score	76.1
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 Elizabeth Colwell.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Elizabeth Colwell

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Elizabeth Colwell.

2122 HEALTH DR SW
WYOMING, MI 49519
616-252-6050

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Elizabeth Colwell

Doctors Groups:

METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH - WEST

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