BRUCE FLAX Review - (RADIATION ONCOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BRUCE FLAX.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about BRUCE FLAX
In the briefest summary, BRUCE FLAX is a specialist in RADIATION ONCOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. BRUCE FLAX attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1982. 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):
1366462640What 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 BRUCE FLAX. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the BRUCE FLAX 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:
BRUCE FLAX is a specialist in RADIATION ONCOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
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Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for BRUCE FLAX
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 | 87.7 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 84.2 |
| PI Category Score | 62 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 92 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| 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 | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 20% |
| Depression screening | Yes |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | 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 | 60% |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BRUCE FLAX
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for BRUCE FLAX.
400 CAMPUS BLVD
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
540-662-1108
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BRUCE FLAX
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: HAMPSHIRE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: WARREN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: WINCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in RADIATION ONCOLOGY that are similar to BRUCE FLAX
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 BRUCE FLAX.
