LAURIE WALTERS Review - (NURSE PRACTITIONER)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LAURIE WALTERS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about LAURIE WALTERS

In the briefest summary, LAURIE WALTERS is a specialist in NURSE PRACTITIONER. No other specialties were noted. LAURIE WALTERS attended OTHER, graduating in 2010. She maintains 1 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):

1942513676

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

LAURIE WALTERS is a specialist in NURSE PRACTITIONER. No other specialties were noted.

NURSE PRACTITIONER: A nurse practitioner is a health care professional who offers a wide range of acute, primary, and specialty care services, either alone or alongside a doctor. As primary care physicians leave the profession faster than they can be replaced, especially in rural areas, nurse practitioners play a larger role as primary care providers. They’re also vital to care in specialized medicine, which has its own physician shortages. There’s a lot of overlap in the roles of nurse practitioners and physic... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for LAURIE WALTERS

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 87.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB 82.1
PI Category Score 85
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 75.6

Measures and Activities

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

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Plan
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 41%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy - Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF < 40%) 89%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal 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 78%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 75%
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 High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LAURIE WALTERS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for LAURIE WALTERS.

3001 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY
RICHARDSON, TX 75082
469-913-9400

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LAURIE WALTERS

Doctors Groups:

MEDHEALTH

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: METHODIST RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NURSE PRACTITIONER that are similar to LAURIE WALTERS

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 LAURIE WALTERS.