Renee Walker OTOLARYNGOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Renee Walker

  Explanation of Specialties

RENEE WALKER is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

OTOLARYNGOLOGY: Otolaryngologists are more commonly referred to as ENTs, or ear/nose/throat doctors. Otolaryngology is a field that entails a combination of surgical skills and office-based medicine and treatment. They are required to attend medical school in addition to residency for otolaryngology. ENTs handle a lot of issues, including sinus problems, allergies, head and neck cancers, and more. Because of this, many ENTs attend fellowships for a subspecialty of otolaryngology, such as rhinology, which focuse... (more information)

  Renee Walker Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	87.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	83.6
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	80.7

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.

Adult Sinusitis: Antibiotic Prescribed for Acute Viral Sinusitis (Overuse)
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Systemic Antimicrobial Therapy - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use	94%
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents	100%
Tobacco use	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 Renee Walker

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Renee Walker.

1920 E 32ND ST
JOPLIN, MO 64804
417-781-4613

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Renee Walker

Doctors Groups:

OTOLARYNGOLOGY OF JOPLIN INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEM - FREEMAN WEST

Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN

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