ROBERT BENTON Review - (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY))

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ROBERT BENTON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ROBERT BENTON

In the briefest summary, ROBERT BENTON is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). No other specialties were noted. ROBERT BENTON attended UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1987. 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):

1205820727

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

ROBERT BENTON is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). No other specialties were noted.

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for ROBERT BENTON

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 85.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB 78.4
PI Category Score 81
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 71.1

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
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Heart Failure (HF): Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) or Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitor (ARNI) Therapy for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) 19%
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Invasive Procedure or Surgery Anticoagulation Medication Management Yes
Leadership engagement in regular guidance and demonstrated commitment for implementing practice improvement changes Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 52%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 52%
Security Risk Analysis Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ROBERT BENTON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for ROBERT BENTON.

7 SOUTHWOODS BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12211
519-292-6000

711 TROY SCHENECTADY RD
LATHAM, NY 12110
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ROBERT BENTON

Doctors Groups:

CAPITAL PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES PLLC

COMMUNITY CARE PHYSICIANS PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL

Hospital: SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF TROY, NEW YORK

Hospital: ST PETER'S HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) that are similar to ROBERT BENTON

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