Michael Pitts-kiefer ANESTHESIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Michael Pitts-kiefer

  Explanation of Specialties

MICHAEL PITTS-KIEFER is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include 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)

PAIN MANAGEMENT: A pain management specialist is a doctor who evaluates your pain and treats a wide range of pain problems. A pain management doctor treats sudden pain problems such as headaches and many types of long-lasting, chronic, pain such as low back pain. Patients are seen in a pain clinic and can go home the same day. Pain management doctors offer a mix of medication-based treatments and procedures, that can stop the pain at its source. The types of pain treated by a pain management doctor fall into thr... (more information)

  Michael Pitts-kiefer Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	93.6
PI Category Score	97
IA Category Score	40
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.

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Engagement of Patients, Family, and Caregivers in Developing a Plan of Care	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Participation in Joint Commission Evaluation Initiative	Yes
Regular Review Practices in Place on Targeted Patient Population Needs	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
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Tracking of clinician's relationship to and responsibility for a patient by reporting MACRA patient relationship codes.	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 Michael Pitts-kiefer

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Michael Pitts-kiefer.

7300 HANOVER DR
GREENBELT, MD 20770
240-297-9016

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Michael Pitts-kiefer

Doctors Groups:

GEORGETOWN PAIN MANAGEMENT LLC

Medical Organizations:

Michael Pitts-kiefer is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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