CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS
In the briefest summary, CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted. CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS attended UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2002. She maintains 4 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1881695864What 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 CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS 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:
CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted.
FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS
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 | 89.4 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 84.4 |
| PI Category Score | 72.6 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 85.2 |
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 | |
| Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 30% |
| Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients | Yes |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 77% |
| Depression Remission at Twelve Months | 3% |
| Depression screening | Yes |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 31% |
| 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 |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 41% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 39% |
| Public Health Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 9% |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
| Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents | 96% |
| Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents | 68% |
| Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents | 66% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS.
620 S FLEISHEL AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
903-606-4900
630 S FLEISHEL AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
903-606-5560
11130 CHRISTUS HLS
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
210-228-0044
11130 CHRISTUS HLS
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
210-703-9001
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHRISTINE CRISCUOLO HIGGINS
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA MEDICAL CENTER
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