Howard Stanton CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) Reviews and Ratings

  About Howard Stanton

  Explanation of Specialties

HOWARD STANTON is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY: Interventional cardiology is a branch of cardiology that deals specifically with the catheter based treatment of structural heart diseases. An interventional cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions and diseases of the heart and blood vessels using nonsurgical, catheter-based procedures and specialized imaging techniques. Interventional cardiologists treat coronary artery disease, heart valve disorders, and congenital heart disease, among other heart problems. Interventiona... (more information)

  Howard Stanton Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	95.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	87.7
PI Category Score	76.3
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	89.6

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.

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure	72%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	59%
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion	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
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	0%

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Howard Stanton

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Howard Stanton.

4315 MACCORKLE AVE SE
CHARLESTON, WV 25304
304-926-8080

4605 MACCORKLE AVE SW
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
304-766-3600

1 MEDICAL CTR DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Howard Stanton

Doctors Groups:

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CORPORATION

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS, INC

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