RICHARD WIRGES Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RICHARD WIRGES.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about RICHARD WIRGES
In the briefest summary, RICHARD WIRGES is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include HAND SURGERY. RICHARD WIRGES attended UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2002. He maintains 2 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):
1124211271What 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 RICHARD WIRGES. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the RICHARD WIRGES 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:
RICHARD WIRGES is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include HAND SURGERY.
GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)
HAND SURGERY: Hand surgeons are general, plastic, or orthopedic surgeons who specialize in treating problems with your hands, wrists, and forearms. Also known as hand and upper extremity surgeons, hand surgeons reduce or get rid of pain and restore hand movement and function. Healthcare facilities and hospitals typically have a team of hand surgeons and therapists who specialize in preventing, diagnosing, and treating injuries. Hand surgeons focus on disorders and injuries of the: Skin, Nails, Muscles and ten... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for RICHARD WIRGES
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 | 100 |
| PI Category Score | |
| 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.
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
| Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 39% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 37% |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 3% |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RICHARD WIRGES
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for RICHARD WIRGES.
3480 LANDERS RD
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72117
501-978-2623
800 FAIR PARK BLVD
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72204
501-500-3500
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RICHARD WIRGES
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER- CONWAY
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to RICHARD WIRGES
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