DAVID FORMAN (INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT) in HARLINGEN, TX

Detailed ratings, contact information, specializations, and education for DAVID FORMAN. Data is as of February 16, 2023.

About DAVID FORMAN

DAVID FORMAN: Education and Training:

Mr. DAVID FORMAN attended OTHER, graduating in 1994.

Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

DAVID FORMAN is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY.

INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT: If you’re in pain, interventional pain management can help you reduce pain and get you back to your life. Practitioners use cutting-edge treatment options along with holistic therapies. For example, a patient may receive nerve blocks or facet joint injections, along with reduced medication doses and physical therapy or chiropractic care to address the root of their pain issue. Practitioners look at the patient as a whole person, rather than just their pain. Because of this, interventional pain... (more information)

ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)

National Provider Number (NPI):

1174588602

Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DAVID FORMAN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for DAVID FORMAN.

2121 PEASE ST
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
956-440-7246

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DAVID FORMAN

Doctors Groups:

DAVID FORMAN practices as part of the following doctor groups:

D MICHAEL FOREMAN, MD, PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER- BROWNSVILLE

Hospital: VHS HARLINGEN HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC

DAVID FORMAN Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for DAVID FORMAN

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 55.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB 50.8
PI Category Score 0
IA Category Score 0
Quality Category Score 92.4

Measures and Activities

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

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Radiology: Exposure Dose Indices or Exposure Time and Number of Images Reported for Procedures Using Fluoroscopy
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age