Thomas Waggoner INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Thomas Waggoner

  Explanation of Specialties

THOMAS WAGGONER is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY. Other specialties include NUCLEAR MEDICINE.

INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY: Interventional cardiology is a branch of cardiology that deals specifically with the catheter based treatment of structural heart diseases. An interventional cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions and diseases of the heart and blood vessels using nonsurgical, catheter-based procedures and specialized imaging techniques. Interventional cardiologists treat coronary artery disease, heart valve disorders, and congenital heart disease, among other heart problems. Interventiona... (more information)

NUCLEAR MEDICINE: Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines. These include chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine. This branch of radiology is often used to help diagnose and treat abnormalities very early in the progression of a disease, such as thyroid cancer.Because X-rays pass throu... (more information)

  Thomas Waggoner Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	97.6
PI Category Score	92
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 Thomas Waggoner.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Thomas Waggoner

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Thomas Waggoner.

5301 E GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85712
520-327-5461

2404 E RIVER RD BLDG
TUCSON, AZ 85718
520-696-4780

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Thomas Waggoner

Doctors Groups:

TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER

PIMA HEART PHYSICIANS PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BANNER - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER TUCSON CAMPUS

Hospital: CANYON VISTA MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER

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