DOUGLAS SHEPARD Review - (ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DOUGLAS SHEPARD.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about DOUGLAS SHEPARD
In the briefest summary, DOUGLAS SHEPARD is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. DOUGLAS SHEPARD attended BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1976. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1700804721What 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 DOUGLAS SHEPARD. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the DOUGLAS SHEPARD 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:
DOUGLAS SHEPARD is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY: Orthopedic Surgeons are bone and joint doctors. They can perform surgery for bone fractures and torn ligaments in joints, but they also provide much care in their offices with casting, slings and joint injections. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for DOUGLAS SHEPARD
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.
No MIPS Scores are available for DOUGLAS SHEPARD.
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 | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 1% |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 45% |
| 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 | 1% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 1% |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 4% |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DOUGLAS SHEPARD
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for DOUGLAS SHEPARD.
341 N CALVERT ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21202
410-986-4400
1838 GREENE TREE RD
PIKESVILLE, MD 21208
410-653-8840
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DOUGLAS SHEPARD
Doctors Groups:
DR JEFFREY D. GABER AND ASSOCIATES, P.A.
Medical Organizations:
DOUGLAS SHEPARD is not affiliated with any hospitals.
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY that are similar to DOUGLAS SHEPARD
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 DOUGLAS SHEPARD.
