Michael Kissel ANESTHESIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Michael Kissel

  Explanation of Specialties

MICHAEL KISSEL is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERVENTIONAL 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)

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)

  Michael Kissel Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	73
Final MIPS Score without CPB	67.4
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	61.6

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.

Implementation of formal quality improvement methods, practice changes, or other practice improvement processes	Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization.	Yes
Perioperative Temperature Management	100%
Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy	100%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes
Use of QCDR for feedback reports that incorporate population health	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 Kissel

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Michael Kissel.

151 LEE BYRD RD
LOGANVILLE, GA 30052
678-587-5993

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Michael Kissel

Doctors Groups:

Michael Kissel is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: PIEDMONT EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PIEDMONT WALTON HOSPITAL

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