Deirdre Washington ANESTHESIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Deirdre Washington

  Explanation of Specialties

DEIRDRE WASHINGTON is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT.

ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)

INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT: If you’re in pain, interventional pain management can help you reduce pain and get you back to your life. Practitioners use cutting-edge treatment options along with holistic therapies. For example, a patient may receive nerve blocks or facet joint injections, along with reduced medication doses and physical therapy or chiropractic care to address the root of their pain issue. Practitioners look at the patient as a whole person, rather than just their pain. Because of this, interventional pain... (more information)

  Deirdre Washington Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	59.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	49.5
PI Category Score	0
IA Category Score	0
Quality Category Score	90

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Planning	Yes
Depression screening	Yes
Diabetes screening	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	0%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	0%
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Tobacco use	Yes

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Deirdre Washington

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Deirdre Washington.

6501 TRUXTUN AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
818-419-6659

5329 OFFICE CTR CT
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
661-862-8582

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Deirdre Washington

Doctors Groups:

Deirdre Washington is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: AROUND THE CLOCK HOME CARE

Hospital: ADVENTIST HEALTH BAKERSFIELD

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