CHRISTOPHER AYERS Review - (OTOLARYNGOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHRISTOPHER AYERS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CHRISTOPHER AYERS

In the briefest summary, CHRISTOPHER AYERS is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. CHRISTOPHER AYERS attended MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2011. 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):

1952697633

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

CHRISTOPHER AYERS is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

OTOLARYNGOLOGY: Otolaryngologists are more commonly referred to as ENTs, or ear/nose/throat doctors. Otolaryngology is a field that entails a combination of surgical skills and office-based medicine and treatment. They are required to attend medical school in addition to residency for otolaryngology. ENTs handle a lot of issues, including sinus problems, allergies, head and neck cancers, and more. Because of this, many ENTs attend fellowships for a subspecialty of otolaryngology, such as rhinology, which focuse... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for CHRISTOPHER AYERS

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 80.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB 77.4
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 73.4

Measures and Activities

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

Allergic Rhinitis: Intranasal Corticosteroids or Oral Antihistamines
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Systemic Antimicrobial Therapy - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use 75%
Adult Sinusitis: Appropriate Choice of Antibiotic: Amoxicillin With or Without Clavulanate Prescribed for Patients with Acute Bacterial Sinusitis (Appropriate Use) 100%
Adult Sinusitis: Computerized Tomography (CT) for Acute Sinusitis (Overuse) 6%
Collection and use of patient experience and satisfaction data on access Yes
Otitis Media with Effusion: Systemic Antimicrobials - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use 86%
Participation in Population Health Research Yes
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents 90%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHRISTOPHER AYERS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for CHRISTOPHER AYERS.

340 N BELAIR RD
EVANS, GA 30809
706-868-5676

170 UNIVERSITY PKWY
AIKEN, SC 29801
706-868-5676

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHRISTOPHER AYERS

Doctors Groups:

AUGUSTA ENT PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PIEDMONT AUGUSTA HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in OTOLARYNGOLOGY that are similar to CHRISTOPHER AYERS

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 CHRISTOPHER AYERS.