TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC Review

  The Most Important Data about TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC

In the briefest summary, TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC is a medical group with 21 professionals providing medical services at 6 locations. They cover 4 specialties.TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC is affiliated with 9 hospitals

National Provider Number (NPI):

6507852662

   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 TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC 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 TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC

TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC includes medical professionals from 4 specialties

Specialty	Number
NURSE PRACTITIONER	2
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT	2
INTERNAL MEDICINE	10
NEPHROLOGY	17

   Ratings for TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC

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 TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC.

MIPS Measures

Measure	Percent Compliance
Colorectal Cancer Screening	44%
Controlling High Blood Pressure	64%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy	99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record	100%
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
Improved Practices that Engage Patients Pre-Visit	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan	93%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information	98%
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease	88%
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information	81%
Use evidence-based decision aids to support shared decision-making.	Yes
e-Prescribing	91%

   TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC Office Locations

   Hospitals Affiliated with TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC

TIDEWATER KIDNEY SPECIALISTS INC professionals work with these hospitals:

• BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
• CHESAPEAKE GENERAL HOSPITAL
• SENTARA CAREPLEX HOSPITAL
• SENTARA LEIGH HOSPITAL
• SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL
• SENTARA OBICI HOSPITAL
• SENTARA PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL
• SENTARA VIRGINIA BEACH GENERAL HOSPITAL
• THE OUTER BANKS HOSPITAL, INC

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