DAVID WEISSGOLD Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DAVID WEISSGOLD.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about DAVID WEISSGOLD

In the briefest summary, DAVID WEISSGOLD is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. DAVID WEISSGOLD attended STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, graduating in 1991. 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):

1437169661

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

DAVID WEISSGOLD 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 DAVID WEISSGOLD

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 80.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB 76.6
PI Category Score 43
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 88.6

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
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 87%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 75%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record 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
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DAVID WEISSGOLD

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for DAVID WEISSGOLD.

99 SWIFT ST
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT 54037
802-864-3937

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DAVID WEISSGOLD

Doctors Groups:

RETINA CENTER OF VERMONT INC

Medical Organizations:

DAVID WEISSGOLD is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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