MARSHALL BALK Review - (ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MARSHALL BALK.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MARSHALL BALK
In the briefest summary, MARSHALL BALK is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. MARSHALL BALK attended PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, graduating in 1993. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1730141342What 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 MARSHALL BALK. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MARSHALL BALK 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:
MARSHALL BALK 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 MARSHALL BALK
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 | 85.6 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 83.2 |
| PI Category Score | 67 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 87.4 |
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 | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up | Yes |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 99% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 91% |
| Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion | 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 High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MARSHALL BALK
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for MARSHALL BALK.
1910 MINNO DR
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
814-255-3566
6001 STONEWOOD DR
WEXFORD, PA 15090
724-933-3850
1305 HOFFMAN BLVD
WEST MIFFLIN, PA 15122
412-462-4313
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MARSHALL BALK
Doctors Groups:
VANTAGE PHYSICAL THERAPY AND REHABILITATION INC
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HAND CENTER INC
KEYSTONE REHABILITATION SYSTEMS INC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL
Hospital: JEFFERSON HOSPITAL
Hospital: PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY that are similar to MARSHALL BALK
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