BRIAN SHAFFER Review - (UROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BRIAN SHAFFER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about BRIAN SHAFFER

In the briefest summary, BRIAN SHAFFER is a specialist in UROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. BRIAN SHAFFER attended HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1986. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1306986930

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

BRIAN SHAFFER is a specialist in UROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

UROLOGY: Urologists operate on the kidneys, bladder and the male genitals. Some of the most frequent conditions they treat are prostate cancer and an enlarged prostate called BPH. This distinction for prostate cancer is important—it is a common cancer, and it is usually treated by a urologist, not an oncologist or another type of surgeon. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for BRIAN SHAFFER

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 97.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB 94.9
PI Category Score 92
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 95.1

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: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Cervical Cancer Screening 51%
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 58%
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
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 76%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 71%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BRIAN SHAFFER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for BRIAN SHAFFER.

9135 SW BARNES RD
PORTLAND, OR 97225
503-297-1078

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BRIAN SHAFFER

Doctors Groups:

NORTHWEST UROLOGY LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in UROLOGY that are similar to BRIAN SHAFFER

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