ROBERT BLACKWELL Review - (UROLOGY)

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

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ROBERT BLACKWELL

In the briefest summary, ROBERT BLACKWELL is a specialist in UROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. ROBERT BLACKWELL attended NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FEINBERG MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 2010. 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):

1346569480

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

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 98.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB 94.2
PI Category Score 92
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 93.8

Measures and Activities

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

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Administration of the AHRQ Survey of Patient Safety Culture Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 56%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 60%
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Participation in CAHPS or other supplemental questionnaire Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization. Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ROBERT BLACKWELL

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for ROBERT BLACKWELL.

751 N RUTLEDGE ST
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
217-545-8000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ROBERT BLACKWELL

Doctors Groups:

SIU PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER

Hospital: ST MARYS HOSPITAL

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