RUSSELL STAHL Review - (THORACIC SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RUSSELL STAHL.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about RUSSELL STAHL
In the briefest summary, RUSSELL STAHL is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY. RUSSELL STAHL attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1983. He maintains 2 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):
1760478242What 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 RUSSELL STAHL. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the RUSSELL STAHL 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:
RUSSELL STAHL is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY.
THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)
CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for RUSSELL STAHL
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 | 98.9 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 95.4 |
| PI Category Score | 95 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 94.4 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| 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 | |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 62% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 45% |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
| Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs | 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 |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RUSSELL STAHL
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for RUSSELL STAHL.
4237 RIVER HILLS DR
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566
843-281-2778
809 82ND PKWY
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
843-848-1440
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RUSSELL STAHL
Doctors Groups:
GRAND STRAND SURGICAL SPECIALISTS LLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
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