PETER BIRK Review - (PULMONARY DISEASE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for PETER BIRK.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about PETER BIRK

In the briefest summary, PETER BIRK is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. No other specialties were noted. PETER BIRK attended STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, graduating in 1977. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1962401406

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

PETER BIRK is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. No other specialties were noted.

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for PETER BIRK

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 90.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB 86.6
PI Category Score 95
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 78.3

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
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record 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

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for PETER BIRK

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for PETER BIRK.

1821 OLD DONATION PKWY
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23454
757-481-2669

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for PETER BIRK

Doctors Groups:

PETER BIRK is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CHESAPEAKE GENERAL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PULMONARY DISEASE that are similar to PETER BIRK

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 PETER BIRK.