MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ Review - (NEUROSURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ
In the briefest summary, MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted. MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1990. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1073570313What 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 MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ 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:
MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted.
NEUROSURGERY: Neurosurgeons operate on the brain and spinal cord. They remove brain tumors, but they also perform low back and neck surgery for chronic back pain and pinched nerves. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ
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 | 58.8 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 54.8 |
| PI Category Score | 0 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 72.3 |
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 | |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| 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 | |
| Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 30% |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 89% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 80% |
| Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes |
| Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ.
410 LAKEVILLE RD
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11042
516-354-3401
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL LEFKOWITZ
Doctors Groups:
LONG ISLAND NEUROSURGICAL ASSOCIATES PC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
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