DREW HEIPLE Review - (NEPHROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DREW HEIPLE.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about DREW HEIPLE

In the briefest summary, DREW HEIPLE is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. DREW HEIPLE attended UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2003. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 9 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1376665646

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

DREW HEIPLE is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for DREW HEIPLE

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 93
Final MIPS Score without CPB 83.7
PI Category Score 86
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 78

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 DREW HEIPLE.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DREW HEIPLE

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for DREW HEIPLE.

115 WRIGHTS ST C
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
501-624-6000

111 SKYLINE DR
RUSSELLVILLE, AR 72801
479-498-4661

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DREW HEIPLE

Doctors Groups:

ARKANSAS RENAL GROUP PA

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA RIVER VALLEY DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA RIVER VALLEY DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DaVita River Valley Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DaVita River Valley Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DaVita River Valley Dialysis

Hospital: CHAMBERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: CONWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC

Hospital: JOHNSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEPHROLOGY that are similar to DREW HEIPLE

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 DREW HEIPLE.