NORMAN LOWENBRAUN Review - (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY))

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for NORMAN LOWENBRAUN.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about NORMAN LOWENBRAUN

In the briefest summary, NORMAN LOWENBRAUN is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. NORMAN LOWENBRAUN attended NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE, graduating in 1985. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1962448530

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

NORMAN LOWENBRAUN is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for NORMAN LOWENBRAUN

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 94.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB 89.5
PI Category Score 65
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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Anticoagulant Management Improvements Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting for Multiple Registry Engagement Yes
Completion of the AMA STEPS Forward program Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 61%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 57%
Invasive Procedure or Surgery Anticoagulation Medication Management Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for NORMAN LOWENBRAUN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for NORMAN LOWENBRAUN.

173 N MORRISON AVE
SAN JOSE, CA 95126
408-293-1992

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for NORMAN LOWENBRAUN

Doctors Groups:

NORMAN LOWENBRAUN is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: EL CAMINO HOSPITAL

Hospital: HAZEL HAWKINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: STANFORD HEALTH CARE

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) that are similar to NORMAN LOWENBRAUN

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 NORMAN LOWENBRAUN.