MICHAEL WALTER Review - (CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS))
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL WALTER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MICHAEL WALTER
In the briefest summary, MICHAEL WALTER is a specialist in CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). Other specialties include PULMONARY DISEASE. MICHAEL WALTER attended SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1990. He maintains 1 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):
1629096359What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
MICHAEL WALTER is a specialist in CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). Other specialties include PULMONARY DISEASE.
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)
PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for MICHAEL WALTER
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 | 81.8 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 76 |
| PI Category Score | 50 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 83.7 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Public Health Registry Reporting | 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 | Yes |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
| e-Prescribing Exclusion | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL WALTER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MICHAEL WALTER.
6812 STATE ROUTE 162
MARYVILLE, IL 62062
618-288-6844
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL WALTER
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ANDERSON HOSPITAL
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