MICHAEL SCHWARTZ Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL SCHWARTZ.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MICHAEL SCHWARTZ

In the briefest summary, MICHAEL SCHWARTZ is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. MICHAEL SCHWARTZ attended OTHER, graduating in 1974. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1780600551

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   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

MICHAEL SCHWARTZ is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MICHAEL SCHWARTZ

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 85.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 79.6
PI Category Score 58
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 85.8

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
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
Cervical Cancer Screening 10%
Controlling High Blood Pressure 62%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 35%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results 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 85%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 6%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL SCHWARTZ

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MICHAEL SCHWARTZ.

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL SCHWARTZ

Doctors Groups:

MICHAEL SCHWARTZ is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospice: ACCENTCARE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE OF MARYLAND

Nursing Home: Peace Healthcare at Ridgeway Manor

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to MICHAEL SCHWARTZ

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