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Joy Okwuwa NEPHROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

Date Updated: October 24, 2024
Specialization: NEPHROLOGY
Other Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE
National Provider Number (NPI): 1194135574
Final MIPS Score: 85.8
No. of Doctor Groups: 1
No. of Affiliations: 26
Med School: OTHER
Year Graduated: 2006

About Joy Okwuwa

JOY OKWUWA is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. Joy Okwuwa attended OTHER, graduating in 2006. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 26 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

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Explanation of Specialties

JOY OKWUWA 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)

Joy Okwuwa Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	85.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB	76.5
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	20
Quality Category Score	81.2

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: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Advance Care Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	39%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	100%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	17%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	17%
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

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Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Joy Okwuwa

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Joy Okwuwa.

3302 W GOLF COURSE RD
MIDLAND, TX 79703
432-522-2304

6005 EASTRIDGE RD
ODESSA, TX 79762
432-522-2304

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Joy Okwuwa

Doctors Groups:

MIDLAND KIDNEY CARE PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE PERMIAN BASIN

Dialysis Facility: WEST TEXAS DIALYSIS CENTER

Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DESERT MILAGRO DIALYSIS CENTER

Hospital: MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL

Hospital: MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: ODESSA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PERMIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ANDREWS COUNTY HO

Hospital: SCENIC MOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER, A STEWARD FAMILY H

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