Joshua Bitter INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Joshua Bitter

  Explanation of Specialties

JOSHUA BITTER is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

  Joshua Bitter Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	96.7
PI Category Score	89
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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Controlling High Blood Pressure	73%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	46%
Electronic Case Reporting	Yes
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	97%
Security Risk Analysis	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 Joshua Bitter

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Joshua Bitter.

595 COPELAND MILL RD
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
614-823-8500

500 S CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
614-898-4000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Joshua Bitter

Doctors Groups:

KIDNEY SPECIALISTS, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: FMC- WESTERVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: FMC- WESTERVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: FMC- WESTERVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: FMC- WESTERVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: FMC- WESTERVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: FMC- WESTERVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: FMC- WESTERVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NEW ALBANY LLC

Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NEW ALBANY LLC

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care New Albany - OH

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care New Albany - OH

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care New Albany - OH

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care New Albany - OH

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care New Albany - OH

Hospital: MOUNT CARMEL EAST & WEST

Hospital: MOUNT CARMEL ST ANN'S

Hospital: RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL

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