KURT OBRIEN Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KURT OBRIEN.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about KURT OBRIEN
In the briefest summary, KURT OBRIEN is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. KURT OBRIEN attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS, graduating in 1994. 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):
1649272063What 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 KURT OBRIEN. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the KURT OBRIEN 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:
KURT OBRIEN 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 KURT OBRIEN
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 | 70.4 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 61.9 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 55.1 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | |
| 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 | |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 38% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 99% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 85% |
| Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KURT OBRIEN
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for KURT OBRIEN.
2313 E MAIN ST
NEW IBERIA, LA 70560
337-364-1734
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KURT OBRIEN
Doctors Groups:
IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICIAN PRACTICE NETWORK
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER
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