STEPHEN FACCHINA Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for STEPHEN FACCHINA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about STEPHEN FACCHINA

In the briefest summary, STEPHEN FACCHINA is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. STEPHEN FACCHINA attended HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2000. He maintains 4 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):

1215979570

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

STEPHEN FACCHINA is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

OPHTHALMOLOGY: Ophthalmologists see patients for problems related to vision, such as glaucoma, and also perform cataract and Lasik eye surgery. Ophthalmologists can also prescribe glasses and contact lenses for vision correction, but often people go to Optometrists for this service as well. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for STEPHEN FACCHINA

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 97.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB 94.6
PI Category Score 86
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 97.8

Measures and Activities

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

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery 74%
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 23%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 18%
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for STEPHEN FACCHINA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for STEPHEN FACCHINA.

1701 TWIN SPRINGS RD
HALETHORPE, MD 21227
410-737-5000

1221 MERCANTILE LN
LARGO, MD 20774
301-618-5700

655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
240-632-4000

10810 CONNECTICUT AVE
KENSINGTON, MD 20895
301-929-7100

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for STEPHEN FACCHINA

Doctors Groups:

KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES, INC.

Medical Organizations:

STEPHEN FACCHINA is not affiliated with any hospitals.

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY that are similar to STEPHEN FACCHINA

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