UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC Review

  The Most Important Data about UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC

In the briefest summary, UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC is a medical group with 41 professionals providing medical services at 8 locations. They cover 6 specialties.UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC is affiliated with 7 hospitals

National Provider Number (NPI):

7810164654

   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 UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC 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 UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC

UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC includes medical professionals from 6 specialties

Specialty	Number
NURSE PRACTITIONER	12
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT	5
INTERNAL MEDICINE	2
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY	2
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)	22
CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY	4

   Ratings for UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC

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 UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC.

MIPS Measures

Measure	Percent Compliance
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report	63%
Controlling High Blood Pressure	68%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record	98%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Health Information Exchange(HIE) Bi-Directional Exchange	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting for Multiple Registry Engagement	Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results	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	87%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented	32%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	95%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	99%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information	100%
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 decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes
e-Prescribing	98%

   UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC Office Locations

   Hospitals Affiliated with UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC

UNIVERSITY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC professionals work with these hospitals:

• AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
• AU MEDICAL CENTER
• DOCTORS HOSPITAL
• JEFFERSON HOSPITAL
• PIEDMONT AUGUSTA HOSPITAL
• UNIVERSITY MCDUFFIE COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
• WILLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

   Other Physician Groups

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