AMBROSE OKONKWO Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for AMBROSE OKONKWO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about AMBROSE OKONKWO
In the briefest summary, AMBROSE OKONKWO is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted. AMBROSE OKONKWO attended VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1994. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1720011950What 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 AMBROSE OKONKWO. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the AMBROSE OKONKWO 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:
AMBROSE OKONKWO is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted.
FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for AMBROSE OKONKWO
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 | 94.3 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 84.7 |
| PI Category Score | 64 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 91.9 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) Therapy - Diabetes or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF < 40%) | 55% |
| Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| Public Health Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for AMBROSE OKONKWO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for AMBROSE OKONKWO.
2104 N HERRITAGE ST
KINSTON, NC 28501
252-522-3663
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for AMBROSE OKONKWO
Doctors Groups:
AMBROSE OKONKWO is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH
Hospice: CONTINUUM HOME CARE & HOSPICE OF LENIOR COUNTY
Hospital: UNC LENOIR HEALTH CARE
Nursing Home: Harmony Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home: Signature Healthcare of Kinston
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