DEREK FRIEDEN Review - (INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DEREK FRIEDEN.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about DEREK FRIEDEN
In the briefest summary, DEREK FRIEDEN is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY. DEREK FRIEDEN attended OTHER, graduating in 1999. 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):
1528059201What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
DEREK FRIEDEN is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY.
INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT: If you’re in pain, interventional pain management can help you reduce pain and get you back to your life. Practitioners use cutting-edge treatment options along with holistic therapies. For example, a patient may receive nerve blocks or facet joint injections, along with reduced medication doses and physical therapy or chiropractic care to address the root of their pain issue. Practitioners look at the patient as a whole person, rather than just their pain. Because of this, interventional pain... (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 DEREK FRIEDEN
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 | 92.7 |
Final MIPS Score without CPB | 89.5 |
PI Category Score | 96 |
IA Category Score | 40 |
Quality Category Score | 83.1 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
Breast Cancer Screening | |
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information | |
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information | |
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
e-Prescribing | |
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 83% |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 78% |
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Yes |
Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DEREK FRIEDEN
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for DEREK FRIEDEN.
1303 N MAIN ST
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
435-586-2229
2051 E RED HILLS PKWY
ST GEORGE, UT 84770
435-656-2424
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DEREK FRIEDEN
Doctors Groups:
SOUTHWEST SPINE AND PAIN CARE SPECIALISTS LLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ST. GEORGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
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