JOHN POLITZ Review - (VASCULAR SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOHN POLITZ.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JOHN POLITZ
In the briefest summary, JOHN POLITZ is a specialist in VASCULAR SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY. JOHN POLITZ attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS, graduating in 1990. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1780608935What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
JOHN POLITZ is a specialist in VASCULAR SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY.
VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)
GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for JOHN POLITZ
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 | 79 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 71 |
| PI Category Score | 69 |
| IA Category Score | 30 |
| Quality Category Score | 71 |
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 | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| Advance Care Plan | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients | Yes |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 79% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 72% |
| 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 |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
| e-Prescribing Exclusion | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOHN POLITZ
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JOHN POLITZ.
6001 KYLE PKWY
KYLE, TX 78640
512-504-5000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOHN POLITZ
Doctors Groups:
CARDIOTHORACIC AND VASCULAR SURGEONS,PA
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN
Hospital: ASCENSION SETON WILLIAMSON
Hospital: NORTHWEST HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: ST DAVID'S MEDICAL CENTER
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