ANDREA SHIELDS Review - (OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ANDREA SHIELDS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ANDREA SHIELDS

In the briefest summary, ANDREA SHIELDS is a specialist in OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. ANDREA SHIELDS attended UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1998. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1649258948

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

ANDREA SHIELDS is a specialist in OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY: Ob/Gyns provide well-woman exams, care for expecting mothers, deliver babies and perform surgery on the female reproductive system: uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for ANDREA SHIELDS

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 84.4
PI Category Score 72.6
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 85.2

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
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Cervical Cancer Screening 29%
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Depression screening Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 80%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 26%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 25%
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ANDREA SHIELDS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for ANDREA SHIELDS.

263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 60300
860-679-7503

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ANDREA SHIELDS

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER

Medical Organizations:

ANDREA SHIELDS is not affiliated with any hospitals.

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY that are similar to ANDREA SHIELDS

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 ANDREA SHIELDS.