IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC Review

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC

In the briefest summary, IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC is a medical group with 17 professionals providing medical services at 2 locations. They cover 3 specialties.IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC is affiliated with 17 hospitals

National Provider Number (NPI):

941514715

   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 IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC 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 IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC

IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC includes medical professionals from 3 specialties

Specialty Number
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 4
INTERNAL MEDICINE 4
RHEUMATOLOGY 13

   Ratings for IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC

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 IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC.

MIPS Measures

Measure Percent Compliance
Advance Care Plan 0%
Appropriate Use of DXA Scans in Women Under 65 Years Who Do Not Meet the Risk Factor Profile for Osteoporotic Fracture 0%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report 81%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 97%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk 0%
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Improved Practices that Disseminate Appropriate Self-Management Materials Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults 55%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 80%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 94%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 94%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 74%
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 99%
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age 57%
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Reconciling Health Information 100%
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information 3%
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents 98%
e-Prescribing 99%

   IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC Office Locations

8421 PLUM DR, URBANDALE, IA 50322 Map
( 515-270-7222)
MARK BURDT
RHEUMATOLOGY
GINO CHESINI
RHEUMATOLOGY
LINDSEY CLARK
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
STEVEN CRAIG
RHEUMATOLOGY
JOSEPH GILG
RHEUMATOLOGY
KRISTIN HARTS
RHEUMATOLOGY
DEANA HOGANSON (MD)
RHEUMATOLOGY
LAURIE HUGHELL (PA)
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
SUSAN JACOBI (MD)
RHEUMATOLOGY
KARA LONG
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
CORY PITTMAN (MD)
RHEUMATOLOGY
CHRISTOPHER RONKAR
RHEUMATOLOGY
MATTHEW SAMEC
RHEUMATOLOGY
ANDREA SCHAFFER (PA)
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
THOMAS SCHMIDT
RHEUMATOLOGY
STEPHEN SLADE
RHEUMATOLOGY
ERIK SWENSON
RHEUMATOLOGY
1200 PLEASANT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309 Map
( 515-270-7222)
MATTHEW SAMEC
RHEUMATOLOGY

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