NICHOLAS BROWN Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for NICHOLAS BROWN.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about NICHOLAS BROWN
In the briefest summary, NICHOLAS BROWN is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. NICHOLAS BROWN attended UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MED (KC/WICH/SAL), graduating in 2006. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1639396757What 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 NICHOLAS BROWN. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the NICHOLAS BROWN 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:
NICHOLAS BROWN is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.
GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for NICHOLAS BROWN
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 | 94.3 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 90.2 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 88.5 |
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: Influenza Immunization | |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement | Yes |
| Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 97% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 92% |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for NICHOLAS BROWN
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for NICHOLAS BROWN.
551 N HILLSIDE ST
WICHITA, KS 67214
316-263-0296
9350 E 35TH N
WICHITA, KS 67226
316-858-5000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for NICHOLAS BROWN
Doctors Groups:
WICHITA SURGICAL SPECIALISTS PA
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA, INC.
Hospital: VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL WICHITA ST TERESA, INC
Hospital: WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER
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