THOMAS MCDONALD Review - (NEUROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for THOMAS MCDONALD.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about THOMAS MCDONALD

In the briefest summary, THOMAS MCDONALD is a specialist in NEUROLOGY. Other specialties include NEUROPSYCHIATRY, PSYCHIATRY, and SLEEP MEDICINE. THOMAS MCDONALD attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON, graduating in 1986. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1710956289

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

THOMAS MCDONALD is a specialist in NEUROLOGY. Other specialties include NEUROPSYCHIATRY, PSYCHIATRY, and SLEEP MEDICINE.

NEUROLOGY: Neurologists are brain and nerve doctors. They often treat migraine headaches, strokes, seizures and chronic nervous system conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease and Multiple Sclerosis. (more information)

NEUROPSYCHIATRY: Neuropsychiatry, area of science and medicine focused on the integrated study of psychiatric and neurological conditions and on the treatment of individuals with neurologically based disorders. In science, neuropsychiatry supports the field of neuroscience and is used to better understand the neurological underpinnings of psychiatric and neurologic disorders and to examine the treatment and care of persons with neurological conditions, particularly those that affect behaviour. In medicine, neuro... (more information)

PSYCHIATRY: Psychiatrics see people with various mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia. They also have the credentials to prescribe medications for these conditions, which sets them apart from psychologists and counselors. After medical school and residency for psychiatry, some psychiatrists attend fellowships for a subspecialty. There are a number of different specialty areas within psychiatry, including child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction medicine, or eating disorder... (more information)

SLEEP MEDICINE: Sleep medicine is a medical subspecialty focused on diagnosing and treating sleep disorders and other sleep-related concerns. Sleep disorders are common and, if left untreated, can have significant long-term consequences, such as increased risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. Sleep physicians, sometimes called somnologists, come from a variety of medical specialties, but they all have training in sleep medicine. To receive board certification in sleep medicine, doctors m... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for THOMAS MCDONALD

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 80.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB 75.8
PI Category Score 82
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 65.9

Measures and Activities

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

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Breast Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Consulting AUC Using Clinical Decision Support when Ordering Advanced Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Participation in CAHPS or other supplemental questionnaire Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for THOMAS MCDONALD

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for THOMAS MCDONALD.

2312 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
719-473-3272

1400 E BOULDER ST
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909
719-635-7172

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for THOMAS MCDONALD

Doctors Groups:

COLORADO SPRINGS NEUROLOGICAL ASSOCIATES, P.C.

POUDRE VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CENTURA HEALTH-PENROSE ST FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES

Hospital: UCH-MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM

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