WALTER DEAROLF Review - (ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WALTER DEAROLF.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WALTER DEAROLF

In the briefest summary, WALTER DEAROLF is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. Other specialties include HAND SURGERY, and PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION. WALTER DEAROLF attended JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY, graduating in 1982. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1134161136

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

WALTER DEAROLF is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. Other specialties include HAND SURGERY, and PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION.

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY: Orthopedic Surgeons are bone and joint doctors. They can perform surgery for bone fractures and torn ligaments in joints, but they also provide much care in their offices with casting, slings and joint injections. (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)

PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians, also known as physiatrists, treat a wide variety of medical conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons. PM&R physicians are medical doctors who have completed training in the specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), and may be subspecialty certified in Brain Injury Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Neuromuscular Medicine, Pain Medicine, Pediatric Rehabilitat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for WALTER DEAROLF

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 76.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB 72.5
PI Category Score 55
IA Category Score 30
Quality Category Score 81.4

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: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Depression screening Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Functional Status Assessment for Total Hip Replacement 0%
Functional Status Assessment for Total Knee Replacement 0%
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 71%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 68%
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WALTER DEAROLF

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for WALTER DEAROLF.

888 FOX CHASE RD
ROCKLEDGE, PA 19046
215-379-6772

1468 OLD YORK RD
ABINGTON, PA 19001
215-885-1829

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WALTER DEAROLF

Doctors Groups:

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY AND REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES LLC

NOVACARE OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION EAST INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: HOLY REDEEMER HOME CARE-PA

Hospital: HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER

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