APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C Review

  The Most Important Data about APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C

In the briefest summary, APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C is a medical group with 38 professionals providing medical services at 7 locations. They cover 4 specialties.APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C is affiliated with 11 hospitals

National Provider Number (NPI):

1052225471

   What is this page all about?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Ratings, Specialities Covered, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Physician Groups.)

   Specialties Covered by APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C

APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C includes medical professionals from 4 specialties

Specialty	Number
NURSE PRACTITIONER	4
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT	13
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY	15
PHYSICAL THERAPY	6

   Ratings for APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C

When it comes to healthcare, patients want the best possible care and experience. Figuring this out and boiling it down to a few measures, can be difficult. The information below shows our best analysis. We review all of the the data from CMS. The information below summarizes the results of the most recent annual survey of health care providers called the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems or "CAHPS" as well as data used for the calculation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System ("MIPS"). The most recent data for both of these datasets is calendar year 2021. According to the CMS website, the 2022 survey data is being finalized but they have not indicated when it will be publicly available.

CAHPS Survey Results

There is no information about the overall patient rating for APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C.

MIPS Measures

Measure	Percent Compliance
Breast Cancer Screening	0%
Cervical Cancer Screening	0%
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report	30%
Colorectal Cancer Screening	0%
Controlling High Blood Pressure	10%
Diabetes: Eye Exam	0%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	100%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy	86%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record	92%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk	0%
Functional Status Assessment for Total Hip Replacement	0%
Functional Status Assessment for Total Knee Replacement	0%
Health Information Exchange(HIE) Bi-Directional Exchange	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Practice Improvements for Bilateral Exchange of Patient Information	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan	15%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization	1%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan	0%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented	1%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	9%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	25%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	22%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information	64%
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease	78%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults	1%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents	56%
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents	0%
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents	0%
e-Prescribing	98%

   APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C Office Locations

   Hospitals Affiliated with APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C

APPALACHIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES P C professionals work with these hospitals:

• CARILION TAZEWELL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
• CLINCH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
• FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
• GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
• JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER
• JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
• JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
• SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
• SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL
• UNICOI COUNTY HOSPITAL
• WELLMONT BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

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