PAUL HERZWURM Review - (ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for PAUL HERZWURM.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about PAUL HERZWURM

In the briefest summary, PAUL HERZWURM is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. PAUL HERZWURM attended MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1986. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1144255068

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

PAUL HERZWURM is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for PAUL HERZWURM

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 78.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 75.6
PI Category Score 48
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 83.9

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
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
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
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
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting 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
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 98%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for PAUL HERZWURM

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for PAUL HERZWURM.

811 13TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
706-722-3401

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for PAUL HERZWURM

Doctors Groups:

ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF AUGUSTA PA

Medical Organizations:

PAUL HERZWURM is not affiliated with any hospitals.

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY that are similar to PAUL HERZWURM

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