DOUGLAS SHEFFER Review - (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY))

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DOUGLAS SHEFFER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about DOUGLAS SHEFFER

In the briefest summary, DOUGLAS SHEFFER is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. DOUGLAS SHEFFER attended SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2011. He maintains 6 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1184914699

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

DOUGLAS SHEFFER is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for DOUGLAS SHEFFER

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 95.5
PI Category Score 85.1
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.

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
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
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
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 decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DOUGLAS SHEFFER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for DOUGLAS SHEFFER.

901 SAINT MARYS DR
EVANSVILLE, IN 47714
812-473-2642

3700 WASHINGTON AVE
EVANSVILLE, IN 47714
812-485-1894

914 N ELM ST
HENDERSON, KY 42420
812-473-2642

611 S MARSHALL AVE
MC LEANSBORO, IL 62859
618-643-2361

1112 OAK ST
CARMI, IL 62821
618-382-5030

611 S MARSHALL AVE
MC LEANSBORO, IL 62859
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DOUGLAS SHEFFER

Doctors Groups:

ST MARYS MEDICAL GROUP LLC

ST MARYS HEALTH INC

HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ASCENSION ST VINCENT EVANSVILLE

Hospital: ASCENSION ST VINCENT WARRICK

Hospital: DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC

Hospital: GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL

Hospital: HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) that are similar to DOUGLAS SHEFFER

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