JARED THURSTON Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JARED THURSTON.
Data is as of November 16, 2023.
A Review of the Data
Prepared by Richard Saunders as of November 16, 2023.
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 JARED THURSTON. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JARED THURSTON 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.
In the briefest summary, JARED THURSTON is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. JARED THURSTON attended WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2009. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1114154911Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
JARED THURSTON is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
OPHTHALMOLOGY: Ophthalmologists see patients for problems related to vision, such as glaucoma, and also perform cataract and Lasik eye surgery. Ophthalmologists can also prescribe glasses and contact lenses for vision correction, but often people go to Optometrists for this service as well. (more information)
JARED THURSTON Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for JARED THURSTON
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 | 100 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 98.5 |
| PI Category Score | 95 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 100 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Glaucoma Intraocular Pressure Reduction | |
| Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Implementation of documentation improvements for practice/process improvements | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Practice Improvements for Bilateral Exchange of Patient Information | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 99% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 99% |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JARED THURSTON
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JARED THURSTON.
564 VALHI BLVD
HOUMA, LA 70360
985-876-6980
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JARED THURSTON
Doctors Groups:
JARED THURSTON is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: OCHSNER ST MARY
Hospital: PHYSICIANS MEDICAL CENTER
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY that are similar to JARED THURSTON
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