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Debby Desalvo NEPHROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

Date Updated: October 24, 2024
Specialization: NEPHROLOGY
Other Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE
National Provider Number (NPI): 1225034192
Final MIPS Score: 96.7
No. of Doctor Groups: 1
No. of Affiliations: 22
Med School: OHIO UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Year Graduated: 1999

About Debby Desalvo

DEBBY DESALVO is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. Debby Desalvo attended OHIO UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, graduating in 1999. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 22 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

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Explanation of Specialties

DEBBY DESALVO 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)

Debby Desalvo Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	91
PI Category Score	73.6
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	97.9

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
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	73%
Depression screening	Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	29%
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
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	80%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	78%
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
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
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

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Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Debby Desalvo

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Debby Desalvo.

945 82ND PKWY
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
843-497-5929

4591 SOCASTEE BLVD
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588
843-497-5929

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Debby Desalvo

Doctors Groups:

STRAND PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTS PA

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA MYRTLE BEACH DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Myrtle Beach Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA LONGS DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Longs Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA MARKET COMMONS DIALYSIS CENTER

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Market Commons Dialysis Center

Hospital: GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

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