RUTH BROCATO Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RUTH BROCATO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about RUTH BROCATO

In the briefest summary, RUTH BROCATO is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted. RUTH BROCATO attended CLVLND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MED OF CASE WSTN RSV UNIVERSITY, graduating in 1991. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1104990977

   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 RUTH BROCATO. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the RUTH BROCATO 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:

RUTH BROCATO is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted.

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for RUTH BROCATO

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 89.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB 87.3
PI Category Score 64
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 96.6

Measures and Activities

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

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
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
Cervical Cancer Screening 18%
Controlling High Blood Pressure 71%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 32%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 96%
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
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 5%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RUTH BROCATO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for RUTH BROCATO.

1734 YORK RD
LUTHERVILLE, MD 21093
410-252-2273

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RUTH BROCATO

Doctors Groups:

MARYLAND FAMILY CARE INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MERCY MEDICAL CENTER INC

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in FAMILY PRACTICE that are similar to RUTH BROCATO

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