HEATHER RATLIFF Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for HEATHER RATLIFF.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about HEATHER RATLIFF
In the briefest summary, HEATHER RATLIFF is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. HEATHER RATLIFF attended WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, graduating in 2004. She maintains 10 office locations. She is a part of 4 medical groups. She is affiliated with 13 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1982825428What 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 HEATHER RATLIFF. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the HEATHER RATLIFF 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:
HEATHER RATLIFF is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (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 HEATHER RATLIFF
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 | 86.6 |
Final MIPS Score without CPB | 81.5 |
PI Category Score | 56 |
IA Category Score | 40 |
Quality Category Score | 89.4 |
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: Influenza Immunization | |
Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients | Yes |
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
Controlling High Blood Pressure | 67% |
Depression screening | Yes |
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 84% |
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs | Yes |
Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 77% |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 70% |
Tobacco use | Yes |
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for HEATHER RATLIFF
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 10 office locations for HEATHER RATLIFF.
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
304-388-7823
415 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
304-388-5432
289 DAWKINS DR
LEWISBURG, WV 24901
304-438-6188
1320 MAPLEWOOD AVE
RONCEVERTE, WV 24970
304-647-4411
117 MALL RD
COVINGTON, VA 24426
540-696-4450
1825 NW CORPORATE BLVD
BOCA RATON, FL 33431
561-299-3667
110 HOSPITAL DR
JEFFERSON CITY, TN 37760
865-471-2500
350 CROSSGATES BLVD
BRANDON, MS 39042
561-299-3667
1030 RIVER OAKS DR
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
561-299-3667
2200 S HOUGHTON RD
TUCSON, AZ 85748
561-299-3667
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for HEATHER RATLIFF
Doctors Groups:
CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER INC
Medical Organizations:
Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE ALLEGHANY
Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE ALLEGHANY
Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care Alleghany
Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care Alleghany
Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care Alleghany
Dialysis Facility: FMC - GREENBRIER COUNTY
Dialysis Facility: FMC - GREENBRIER COUNTY
Dialysis Facility: FMC - GREENBRIER COUNTY
Dialysis Facility: FMC - GREENBRIER COUNTY
Dialysis Facility: FMC - GREENBRIER COUNTY
Hospital: GREENBRIER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: LEWISGALE HOSPITAL ALLEGHANY
Hospital: POCAHONTAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
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