ANDY WALKER Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ANDY WALKER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ANDY WALKER

In the briefest summary, ANDY WALKER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted. ANDY WALKER attended UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MED (KC/WICH/SAL), graduating in 1987. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1255436812

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

ANDY WALKER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted.

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for ANDY WALKER

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 95
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.3
PI Category Score 71
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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Dementia: Cognitive Assessment
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
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
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Care transition standard operational improvements Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 55%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 28%
Engagement of community for health status improvement Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 96%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 74%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ANDY WALKER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for ANDY WALKER.

100 CRESTVUE AVE
MANKATO, KS 66956
785-378-3137

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ANDY WALKER

Doctors Groups:

JEWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: JEWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL

Hospital: MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL HEALTH SYSTEMS

Hospital: REPUBLIC COUNTY HOSPITAL

Hospital: SMITH COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in FAMILY PRACTICE that are similar to ANDY WALKER

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as ANDY WALKER.