SAM COHLMIA Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SAM COHLMIA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about SAM COHLMIA

In the briefest summary, SAM COHLMIA is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. SAM COHLMIA attended UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MED (KC/WICH/SAL), graduating in 1994. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1780641878

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

SAM COHLMIA is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

OPHTHALMOLOGY: Ophthalmologists see patients for problems related to vision, such as glaucoma, and also perform cataract and Lasik eye surgery. Ophthalmologists can also prescribe glasses and contact lenses for vision correction, but often people go to Optometrists for this service as well. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for SAM COHLMIA

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 98.8
PI Category Score 96
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

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
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery 98%
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 100%
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SAM COHLMIA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for SAM COHLMIA.

9449 E 21ST ST N
WICHITA, KS 67206
316-264-8932

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SAM COHLMIA

Doctors Groups:

SAM COHLMIA is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: KANSAS SURGERY & RECOVERY CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY that are similar to SAM COHLMIA

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