EDWIN WHITNEY Review - (VASCULAR SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for EDWIN WHITNEY.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about EDWIN WHITNEY

In the briefest summary, EDWIN WHITNEY is a specialist in VASCULAR SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. EDWIN WHITNEY attended MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1991. He maintains 5 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1992860985

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

EDWIN WHITNEY is a specialist in VASCULAR SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for EDWIN WHITNEY

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 93.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB 88.6
PI Category Score 83
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 88.5

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
Breast Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Cervical Cancer Screening 15%
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 55%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 47%
Electronic submission of Patient Centered Medical Home accreditation Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 12%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for EDWIN WHITNEY

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for EDWIN WHITNEY.

119 AMBULANCE DR
CARROLLTON, GA 30117
770-838-8710

690 DALLAS HWY 104
VILLA RICA, GA 30180
770-836-9326

690 DALLAS HWY 207A
VILLA RICA, GA 30180
No phone number available

690 DALLAS HWY
VILLA RICA, GA 30180
770-456-3790

157 CLINIC AVE
CARROLLTON, GA 30117
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for EDWIN WHITNEY

Doctors Groups:

TANNER MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: TANNER HOME HEALTH SERVICES

Hospital: TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - CARROLLTON

Hospital: TANNER MEDICAL CENTER VILLA RICA

Hospital: TANNER MEDICAL CENTER-EAST ALABAMA

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in VASCULAR SURGERY that are similar to EDWIN WHITNEY

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