LOWREY KING Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LOWREY KING.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about LOWREY KING
In the briefest summary, LOWREY KING is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. LOWREY KING attended UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1983. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1962446427What 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 LOWREY KING. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the LOWREY KING 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:
LOWREY KING is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
OPHTHALMOLOGY: Ophthalmologists see patients for problems related to vision, such as glaucoma, and also perform cataract and Lasik eye surgery. Ophthalmologists can also prescribe glasses and contact lenses for vision correction, but often people go to Optometrists for this service as well. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for LOWREY KING
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 | 97.7 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 94.9 |
| PI Category Score | 83 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 100 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information | |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up | Yes |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LOWREY KING
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for LOWREY KING.
2861 TRICOM ST
N CHARLESTON, SC 29406
888-856-1878
2060 CHARLIE HALL BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC 29414
888-856-1878
2057 CHARLIE HALL BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC 29414
888-856-1878
5500 FRONT ST
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29486
888-856-1878
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LOWREY KING
Doctors Groups:
CAROLINA EYECARE PHYSICIANS LLC
Medical Organizations:
LOWREY KING is not affiliated with any hospitals.
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