ALEXANDER NEWTON Review - (PODIATRY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ALEXANDER NEWTON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ALEXANDER NEWTON

In the briefest summary, ALEXANDER NEWTON is a specialist in PODIATRY. No other specialties were noted. ALEXANDER NEWTON attended OTHER, graduating in 2015. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1740663384

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

ALEXANDER NEWTON is a specialist in PODIATRY. No other specialties were noted.

PODIATRY: Podiatrists are foot specialists. They treat corns, bunions, ingrown toenails, and foot infections. These healthcare providers are not medical doctors, but they can prescribe certain medications and perform surgery. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for ALEXANDER NEWTON

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 88.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 81.2
PI Category Score 62
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 86.6

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
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
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
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 31%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 29%
Public Health Registry Reporting 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
Tobacco use Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ALEXANDER NEWTON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for ALEXANDER NEWTON.

801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
610-865-0311

100 PARAMOUNT BLVD
ORWIGSBURG, PA 17961
272-639-4990

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ALEXANDER NEWTON

Doctors Groups:

ST LUKE'S PHYSICIAN GROUP INC

GSLPG, INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: ST LUKE'S HOME HEALTH

Hospital: GEISINGER ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL

Hospital: ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - CARBON CAMPUS

Hospital: ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL BETHLEHEM

Hospital: ST LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PODIATRY that are similar to ALEXANDER NEWTON

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