Andrew Pippas HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Andrew Pippas

  Explanation of Specialties

ANDREW PIPPAS is a specialist in HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY, and INTERNAL MEDICINE.

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (more information)

HEMATOLOGY: A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders.Becoming a hematologist requires 7 ... (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)

  Andrew Pippas Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	45
Final MIPS Score without CPB	45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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 Andrew Pippas

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710 CTR ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
706-571-1000

1831 5TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
706-320-8660

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Andrew Pippas

Doctors Groups:

THE MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN

Hospital: PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL NORTHSIDE

Hospital: PIEDMONT NEWNAN HOSPITAL, INC

Hospital: ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL- EMORY HEALTHCARE

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