STEPHEN WARD Review - (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY))
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for STEPHEN WARD.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about STEPHEN WARD
In the briefest summary, STEPHEN WARD is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). No other specialties were noted. STEPHEN WARD attended WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2006. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1427268911What 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 STEPHEN WARD. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the STEPHEN 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:
STEPHEN WARD 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 STEPHEN 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 | 86.6 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 81.5 |
| PI Category Score | 56 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 89.4 |
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: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 61% |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 29% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 25% |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for STEPHEN WARD
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for STEPHEN WARD.
401 E VERMILLION ST
ATHENS, WV 24712
304-384-7325
120 12TH ST EXT
PRINCETON, WV 24740
304-487-8000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for STEPHEN WARD
Doctors Groups:
PRINCETON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSN. INC.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: PRINCETON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
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