WARREN FOSTER Review - (CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WARREN FOSTER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WARREN FOSTER

In the briefest summary, WARREN FOSTER is a specialist in CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY. Other specialties include CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). WARREN FOSTER attended EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2001. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1760666531

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

WARREN FOSTER is a specialist in CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY. Other specialties include CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY).

CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY: Your heart generally has a predictable, steady rhythm. But sometimes the rhythm can become irregular, a condition called an arrhythmia. Your heart might go too fast or too slow. You could feel like your heart is skipping a beat or adding extra beats. When that happens, your doctor may refer you to a specialist called a cardiac electrophysiologist. A cardiac electrophysiologist is a specialist who understands heart rhythms and can diagnose and treat any heart rhythm problems. A cardiac electrophy... (more information)

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for WARREN FOSTER

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 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 96.5
PI Category Score 92
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 98

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: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 58%
Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion 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 89%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 88%
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting 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 WARREN FOSTER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for WARREN FOSTER.

4601 WHITESBURG S DR
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
256-880-1050

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WARREN FOSTER

Doctors Groups:

HUNTSVILLE CARDIOVASCULAR CLINIC, P. C.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL

Hospital: MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS

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