BRITTANY LOWER Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BRITTANY LOWER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about BRITTANY LOWER

In the briefest summary, BRITTANY LOWER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE. BRITTANY LOWER attended LINCOLN MEM UNIV, DEBUSK COL OF OSTEOPATHIC MED, graduating in 2013. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 7 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1487097226

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

BRITTANY LOWER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE.

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE: Osteopathy doctors (DOs) are experts in diagnosing and treating all kinds of conditions using osteopathic manipulative medicine, or OMM for short. OMM is a set of hands-on techniques that DOs use to apply pressure or force to any part of the body. This can: Relieve pain, Improve mobility and range of motion, and Restore function. DOs practice a holistic approach to patient care. Your brain and nervous system tell your heart to beat. In the same way, your skeletal system needs nutrients from the ... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for BRITTANY LOWER

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 99
Final MIPS Score without CPB 95.2
PI Category Score 84
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

Measures and Activities

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

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Controlling High Blood Pressure 78%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 17%
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Participation in private payer CPIA Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 97%
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
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Yes
Use evidence-based decision aids to support shared decision-making. Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BRITTANY LOWER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for BRITTANY LOWER.

4461 STARKEY RD
ROANOKE, VA 24018
540-345-4946

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BRITTANY LOWER

Doctors Groups:

PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES OF VIRGINIA PC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE

Hospice: GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPICE INC

Hospital: CARILION MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER

Nursing Home: South Roanoke Nursing and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home: Our Lady of The Valley

Nursing Home: Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South

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