Richard Ulstad PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Richard Ulstad

  Explanation of Specialties

RICHARD ULSTAD is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)

  Richard Ulstad Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	93.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	89.5
PI Category Score	65
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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.

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Depression screening	Yes
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
Public Health Registry Reporting	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
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Richard Ulstad

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for Richard Ulstad.

200 CAPE FEAR CIR
SNEADS FERRY, NC 28460
910-327-2277

609 RICHLANDS HWY 6
JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540
910-455-7888

2002 S GLENBURNIE RD
NEW BERN, NC 28562
252-631-5188

7901 EMERALD DR
EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594
252-354-6500

349 BROOKDALE DR
STATESVILLE, NC 28677
980-223-2595

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Richard Ulstad

Doctors Groups:

MED FIRST IMMEDIATE CARE AND FAMILY PRACTICE PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTER

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