HEATHER BIVENS Review - (NURSE PRACTITIONER)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for HEATHER BIVENS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about HEATHER BIVENS

In the briefest summary, HEATHER BIVENS is a specialist in NURSE PRACTITIONER. No other specialties were noted. HEATHER BIVENS attended OTHER, graduating in 2004. She maintains 3 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1639275365

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

HEATHER BIVENS is a specialist in NURSE PRACTITIONER. No other specialties were noted.

NURSE PRACTITIONER: A nurse practitioner is a health care professional who offers a wide range of acute, primary, and specialty care services, either alone or alongside a doctor. As primary care physicians leave the profession faster than they can be replaced, especially in rural areas, nurse practitioners play a larger role as primary care providers. They’re also vital to care in specialized medicine, which has its own physician shortages. There’s a lot of overlap in the roles of nurse practitioners and physic... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for HEATHER BIVENS

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 89.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB 83.1
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 80.2

Measures and Activities

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

Improved Practices that Disseminate Appropriate Self-Management Materials Yes
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization. Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for HEATHER BIVENS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for HEATHER BIVENS.

11245 STATE ROUTE 525
CLINTON, WA 98236
360-341-5252

77 N MAIN ST
COUPEVILLE, WA 98239
No phone number available

1300 NE GOLDIE ST
OAK HARBOR, WA 98277
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for HEATHER BIVENS

Doctors Groups:

WHIDBEY ISLAND PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: WHIDBEYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NURSE PRACTITIONER that are similar to HEATHER BIVENS

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as HEATHER BIVENS.