Wynndel Buenger INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Reviews and Ratings

  About Wynndel Buenger

  Explanation of Specialties

WYNNDEL BUENGER is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY.

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)

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)

  Wynndel Buenger Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	87.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	81.9
PI Category Score	85
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	75.3

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.

Advance Care Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	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

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Wynndel Buenger

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Wynndel Buenger.

3 PROFESSIONAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
618-465-7177

4594 S LINDBERGH BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127
618-465-7177

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Wynndel Buenger

Doctors Groups:

INTERVENTIONAL PAIN CONSULTANTS LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: ANDERSON HOSPITAL

Hospital: CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL NORTHEAST

Hospital: HSHS ST ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL

Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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