DONNA WARD Review - (DERMATOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DONNA WARD.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about DONNA WARD

In the briefest summary, DONNA WARD is a specialist in DERMATOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. DONNA WARD attended UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2000. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1427091545

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

DONNA WARD is a specialist in DERMATOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

DERMATOLOGY: Dermatologists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the hair, skin, and nails. This may include treating rashes or acne, diagnosing melanoma (skin cancer), and much more. In addition to this, dermatoligists also perform many aesthetic procedures that are paid for out of pocket rather than by insurance. Such procedures include Botox injections, laser skin treatments, and more. After medical school, dermatologists must attend dermatology residency. Fellowships are not required, but some derma... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for DONNA WARD

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 92.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB 90.1
PI Category Score 80
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 92.9

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Advance Care Plan
Biopsy Follow-Up
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting for Multiple Registry Engagement Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of methodologies for improvements in longitudinal care management for high risk patients Yes
Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System 99%
ONC Direct Review Attestation 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
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents 98%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DONNA WARD

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for DONNA WARD.

275 JOLIET ST
DYER, IN 46311
219-865-8800

3501 ENTERPRISE AVE
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
815-744-8554

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DONNA WARD

Doctors Groups:

PINNACLE DERMATOLOGY SC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in DERMATOLOGY that are similar to DONNA WARD

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 DONNA WARD.