KYLE NICKEL Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KYLE NICKEL.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about KYLE NICKEL

In the briefest summary, KYLE NICKEL is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include VASCULAR SURGERY. KYLE NICKEL attended UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DENVER, graduating in 1991. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1699738567

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

KYLE NICKEL is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include VASCULAR SURGERY.

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)

VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for KYLE NICKEL

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 78.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB 74.5
PI Category Score 63
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 73.9

Measures and Activities

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

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
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
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 41%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 92%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 70%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KYLE NICKEL

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for KYLE NICKEL.

1501 E 3RD ST
DELTA, CO 81416
970-399-2895

95 STAFFORD LN
DELTA, CO 81416
970-874-8026

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KYLE NICKEL

Doctors Groups:

DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: MONTROSE REGIONAL HEALTH

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to KYLE NICKEL

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 KYLE NICKEL.