ARTHUR SMITH Review - (INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ARTHUR SMITH.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ARTHUR SMITH

In the briefest summary, ARTHUR SMITH is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY. Other specialties include CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). ARTHUR SMITH attended OTHER, graduating in 1981. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1043211444

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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 ARTHUR SMITH. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the ARTHUR SMITH does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.

   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

ARTHUR SMITH is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY. Other specialties include CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY).

INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY: Interventional cardiology is a branch of cardiology that deals specifically with the catheter based treatment of structural heart diseases. An interventional cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions and diseases of the heart and blood vessels using nonsurgical, catheter-based procedures and specialized imaging techniques. Interventional cardiologists treat coronary artery disease, heart valve disorders, and congenital heart disease, among other heart problems. Interventiona... (more information)

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for ARTHUR SMITH

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.

Final MIPS Score 93.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB 89.7
PI Category Score 81
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 91.7

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure 57%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy - Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF < 40%) 94%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 57%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization. Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ARTHUR SMITH

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for ARTHUR SMITH.

3801 N LAMAR BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78756
512-206-3600

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ARTHUR SMITH

Doctors Groups:

ST DAVIDS HEART AND VASCULAR PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ASCENSION SETON SOUTHWEST

Hospital: ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: ST DAVID'S MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY that are similar to ARTHUR SMITH

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