JOEL SCHLESSINGER Review - (DERMATOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOEL SCHLESSINGER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JOEL SCHLESSINGER
In the briefest summary, JOEL SCHLESSINGER is a specialist in DERMATOLOGY. Other specialties include MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS). JOEL SCHLESSINGER attended BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1985. He maintains 1 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):
1720085582What 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 JOEL SCHLESSINGER. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JOEL SCHLESSINGER 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:
JOEL SCHLESSINGER is a specialist in DERMATOLOGY. Other specialties include MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS).
DERMATOLOGY: Dermatologists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the hair, skin, and nails. This may include treating rashes or acne, diagnosing melanoma (skin cancer), and much more. In addition to this, dermatoligists also perform many aesthetic procedures that are paid for out of pocket rather than by insurance. Such procedures include Botox injections, laser skin treatments, and more. After medical school, dermatologists must attend dermatology residency. Fellowships are not required, but some derma... (more information)
MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS): Developed in 1938 by a general surgeon, Frederic E. Mohs, Mohs surgery is microscopically controlled surgery used to treat both common and rare types of skin cancer. During the surgery, after each removal of tissue and while the patient waits, the tissue is examined for cancer cells. That examination dictates the decision for additional tissue removal. Mohs surgery is the gold standard method for obtaining complete margin control during removal of a skin cancer (complete circumferential peripher... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for JOEL SCHLESSINGER
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 | 89.7 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 88 |
| PI Category Score | 75 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 91.8 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Biopsy Follow-Up | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Melanoma: Coordination of Care | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
| Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System | 95% |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes |
| Public Health Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Regularly assess the patient experience of care through surveys, advisory councils and/or other mechanisms. | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Skin Cancer: Biopsy Reporting Time - Pathologist to Clinician | 94% |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents | 97% |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use evidence-based decision aids to support shared decision-making. | Yes |
| Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes | Yes |
| Use of telehealth services that expand practice access | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOEL SCHLESSINGER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JOEL SCHLESSINGER.
2802 OAK VIEW DR
OMAHA, NE 68144
402-334-7546
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOEL SCHLESSINGER
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
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