Uchenna Ojiaku EMERGENCY MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Uchenna Ojiaku

  Explanation of Specialties

UCHENNA OJIAKU is a specialist in EMERGENCY MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

EMERGENCY MEDICINE: Emergency Medicine physicians are the doctors in the ER. They see a wide variety of conditions from cuts and burns to infections to heart attacks when they first occur. They are on the front lines of healthcare and often call in additional specialists like surgeons and cardiologist to care for patients. (more information)

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (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)

PEDIATRIC MEDICINE: A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians... (more information)

  Uchenna Ojiaku Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	93.8
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	92.7

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 Uchenna Ojiaku.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Uchenna Ojiaku

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for Uchenna Ojiaku.

8801 9TH AVE
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642
409-899-7187

2830 CALDER ST
BEAUMONT, TX 77702
409-892-7171

850 W CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY
HARKER HEIGHTS, TX 76548
254-690-0900

2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD
KILLEEN, TX 76549
254-526-7523

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Uchenna Ojiaku

Doctors Groups:

JEFFERSON EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS PLLC

EMERGENCY ASSOCIATES OF CENTRAL TEXAS PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ARTESIA GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS- ST ELIZABETH

Hospital: HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE KINGWOOD

Hospital: SETON MEDICAL CENTER HARKER HEIGHTS

Hospital: ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER

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