JOHN WATKINS Review - (ANESTHESIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOHN WATKINS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JOHN WATKINS
In the briefest summary, JOHN WATKINS is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include PAIN MANAGEMENT. JOHN WATKINS attended UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1988. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1851367718What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
JOHN WATKINS is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include PAIN MANAGEMENT.
ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)
PAIN MANAGEMENT: A pain management specialist is a doctor who evaluates your pain and treats a wide range of pain problems. A pain management doctor treats sudden pain problems such as headaches and many types of long-lasting, chronic, pain such as low back pain. Patients are seen in a pain clinic and can go home the same day. Pain management doctors offer a mix of medication-based treatments and procedures, that can stop the pain at its source. The types of pain treated by a pain management doctor fall into thr... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for JOHN WATKINS
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 | 79.9 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 74.9 |
| PI Category Score | 67 |
| IA Category Score | 20 |
| Quality Category Score | 86.1 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | |
| 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 |
| Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
| Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 98% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 78% |
| Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion | 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 |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOHN WATKINS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JOHN WATKINS.
3600 COORS BLVD NW
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87120
575-395-7246
880 S TELSHOR BLVD
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
575-395-7246
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOHN WATKINS
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: EASTERN NEW MEXICO MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: PRESBYTERIAN SANTA FE MEDICAL CENTER
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