MICHAEL SPAFFORD Review - (OTOLARYNGOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL SPAFFORD.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MICHAEL SPAFFORD

In the briefest summary, MICHAEL SPAFFORD is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. MICHAEL SPAFFORD attended OTHER, graduating in 1992. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1346257391

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

MICHAEL SPAFFORD is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

OTOLARYNGOLOGY: Otolaryngologists are more commonly referred to as ENTs, or ear/nose/throat doctors. Otolaryngology is a field that entails a combination of surgical skills and office-based medicine and treatment. They are required to attend medical school in addition to residency for otolaryngology. ENTs handle a lot of issues, including sinus problems, allergies, head and neck cancers, and more. Because of this, many ENTs attend fellowships for a subspecialty of otolaryngology, such as rhinology, which focuse... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MICHAEL SPAFFORD

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 97.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.4
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 89.9

Measures and Activities

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

There is no measure or activity data for MICHAEL SPAFFORD.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL SPAFFORD

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MICHAEL SPAFFORD.

2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
505-272-2111

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL SPAFFORD

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: UNM HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in OTOLARYNGOLOGY that are similar to MICHAEL SPAFFORD

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