SIMON GALAPO Review - (PAIN MANAGEMENT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SIMON GALAPO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about SIMON GALAPO
In the briefest summary, SIMON GALAPO is a specialist in PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY. SIMON GALAPO attended STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, graduating in 1998. 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):
1427003391What 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 SIMON GALAPO. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the SIMON GALAPO 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:
SIMON GALAPO is a specialist in PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY.
PAIN MANAGEMENT: A pain management specialist is a doctor who evaluates your pain and treats a wide range of pain problems. A pain management doctor treats sudden pain problems such as headaches and many types of long-lasting, chronic, pain such as low back pain. Patients are seen in a pain clinic and can go home the same day. Pain management doctors offer a mix of medication-based treatments and procedures, that can stop the pain at its source. The types of pain treated by a pain management doctor fall into thr... (more information)
ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for SIMON GALAPO
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 | 100 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 96.4 |
| PI Category Score | 100 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 93.4 |
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: Influenza Immunization | |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| 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 | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 0% |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 100% |
| Depression screening | Yes |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 99% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 81% |
| Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes |
| Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Yes |
| 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 |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SIMON GALAPO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for SIMON GALAPO.
1650 HUNTINGDON PIKE
MEADOWBROOK, PA 19046
215-938-1999
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SIMON GALAPO
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL
Hospital: HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER
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