Andrew Foster PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Andrew Foster

  Explanation of Specialties

ANDREW FOSTER is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)

  Andrew Foster Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	98.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	93.7
PI Category Score	79.1
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 Andrew Foster.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Andrew Foster

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Andrew Foster.

2781 LEECHBURG RD
LOWER BURRELL, PA 15068
724-226-3345

5140 LIBERTY AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
No phone number available

5141 LIBERTY AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
412-578-3503

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Andrew Foster

Doctors Groups:

ALLEGHENY CLINIC

Medical Organizations:

Andrew Foster is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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