BRET WITTER Review - (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY))

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BRET WITTER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about BRET WITTER

In the briefest summary, BRET WITTER is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). No other specialties were noted. BRET WITTER attended BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1987. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1396783387

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

BRET WITTER is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). No other specialties were noted.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for BRET WITTER

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 99.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB 94.2
PI Category Score 98
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 90.5

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: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
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
Anticoagulant Management Improvements Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 70%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy - Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF < 40%) 81%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 100%
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 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 96%
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
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BRET WITTER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for BRET WITTER.

5300 KATELLA AVE
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
562-430-7533

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BRET WITTER

Doctors Groups:

LOS ALAMITOS INTERNAL MEDICAL GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: LOS ALAMITOS MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MEMORIALCARE LONG BEACH MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) that are similar to BRET WITTER

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