CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW
In the briefest summary, CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW attended UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1996. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1407853948What 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 CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW 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:
CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
OPHTHALMOLOGY: Ophthalmologists see patients for problems related to vision, such as glaucoma, and also perform cataract and Lasik eye surgery. Ophthalmologists can also prescribe glasses and contact lenses for vision correction, but often people go to Optometrists for this service as well. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW
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 | 97.5 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 94.2 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 93.1 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination | |
| Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care | |
| Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW.
609 QUARTER ST
GLADWIN, MI 48624
989-631-2020
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW
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Medical Organizations:
CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW is not affiliated with any hospitals.
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY that are similar to CHRISTOPHER BIGELOW
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