WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS Review

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS

In the briefest summary, WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS is a medical group with 6 professionals providing medical services at 1 locations. They cover 2 specialties.WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS is affiliated with 2 hospitals

National Provider Number (NPI):

2062480155

   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 WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS 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 WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS

WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS includes medical professionals from 2 specialties

Specialty Number
HAND SURGERY 1
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 6

   Ratings for WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS

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 WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS.

MIPS Measures

Measure Percent Compliance
Anticoagulant Management Improvements Yes
Care coordination agreements that promote improvements in patient tracking across settings Yes
Care transition documentation practice improvements Yes
Care transition standard operational improvements Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report 3%
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 85%
Electronic Case Reporting Yes
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up Yes
Engagement of Patients, Family, and Caregivers in Developing a Plan of Care Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Enhancements/regular updates to practice websites/tools that also include considerations for patients with cognitive disabilities Yes
Evidenced-based techniques to promote self-management into usual care 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 Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Implementation of documentation improvements for practice/process improvements Yes
Implementation of formal quality improvement methods, practice changes, or other practice improvement processes Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results Yes
Improved Practices that Disseminate Appropriate Self-Management Materials Yes
Improved Practices that Engage Patients Pre-Visit Yes
Invasive Procedure or Surgery Anticoagulation Medication Management Yes
Leadership engagement in regular guidance and demonstrated commitment for implementing practice improvement changes Yes
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Participation in a QCDR, that promotes collaborative learning network opportunities that are interactive. Yes
Participation in a QCDR, that promotes use of patient engagement tools. Yes
Practice Improvements for Bilateral Exchange of Patient Information Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 82%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization 27%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 85%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 96%
Primary Care Physician and Behavioral Health Bilateral Electronic Exchange of Information for Shared Patients Yes
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information 78%
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Regular training in care coordination Yes
Regularly assess the patient experience of care through surveys, advisory councils and/or other mechanisms. Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use evidence-based decision aids to support shared decision-making. Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults 0%
Use of QCDR data for ongoing practice assessment and improvements Yes
Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes Yes
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access Yes
e-Prescribing 66%

   WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS Office Locations

910 S 4TH ST, MONTROSE, CO 81401 Map
( 970-249-6641)
RYAN ALBRECHT
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
JOSHUA BAGLEY
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
CHRISTOPHER BYNUM (MD)
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
THOMAS DWYER
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
TIMOTHY JUDKINS
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
VINEET SINGH
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

   Hospitals Affiliated with WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS

WESTERN SLOPE ORTHOPAEDICS professionals work with these hospitals: