ALAN WESTEREN Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ALAN WESTEREN.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ALAN WESTEREN

In the briefest summary, ALAN WESTEREN is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. Other specialties include GENERAL PRACTICE. ALAN WESTEREN attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1993. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1962513135

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

ALAN WESTEREN is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. Other specialties include GENERAL PRACTICE.

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)

GENERAL PRACTICE: Also called family doctors or internists, general practitioners often develop an ongoing relationship with you, providing continuity of care. They treat common medical conditions and perform routine exams. They refer you to other medical services or doctors if you need urgent or specialized treatment.A general practitioner focuses on your overall health: physical and mental. They serve an important role in a much wider healthcare system. One of their main goals is to keep you healthy and out of ... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for ALAN WESTEREN

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.

No MIPS Scores are available for ALAN WESTEREN.

Measures and Activities

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

There is no measure or activity data for ALAN WESTEREN.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ALAN WESTEREN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for ALAN WESTEREN.

6529 LA JOLLA BLVD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
858-454-1942

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ALAN WESTEREN

Doctors Groups:

ALAN WESTEREN is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY that are similar to ALAN WESTEREN

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 ALAN WESTEREN.