CHARLES BUZZANELL Review - (INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHARLES BUZZANELL.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CHARLES BUZZANELL

In the briefest summary, CHARLES BUZZANELL is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. No other specialties were noted. CHARLES BUZZANELL attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1984. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1841364551

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

CHARLES BUZZANELL is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. No other specialties were noted.

INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT: If you’re in pain, interventional pain management can help you reduce pain and get you back to your life. Practitioners use cutting-edge treatment options along with holistic therapies. For example, a patient may receive nerve blocks or facet joint injections, along with reduced medication doses and physical therapy or chiropractic care to address the root of their pain issue. Practitioners look at the patient as a whole person, rather than just their pain. Because of this, interventional pain... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for CHARLES BUZZANELL

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 89
Final MIPS Score without CPB 84.5
PI Category Score 94
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 75.1

Measures and Activities

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

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Documentation of Signed Opioid Treatment Agreement
Opioid Therapy Follow-up Evaluation
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHARLES BUZZANELL

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for CHARLES BUZZANELL.

3 WALDEN RIDGE DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
828-350-9310

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHARLES BUZZANELL

Doctors Groups:

BLUE RIDGE PAIN MANAGEMENT AND PALLIATIVE CARE PA

Medical Organizations:

CHARLES BUZZANELL is not affiliated with any hospitals.

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT that are similar to CHARLES BUZZANELL

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as CHARLES BUZZANELL.