Richard Bergstrom OTOLARYNGOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Richard Bergstrom

  Explanation of Specialties

RICHARD BERGSTROM 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)

  Richard Bergstrom Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	99.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	97.4
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	96.9

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.

Allergic Rhinitis: Intranasal Corticosteroids or Oral Antihistamines
Adult Sinusitis: Antibiotic Prescribed for Acute Viral Sinusitis (Overuse)
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Adult Sinusitis: Appropriate Choice of Antibiotic: Amoxicillin With or Without Clavulanate Prescribed for Patients with Acute Bacterial Sinusitis (Appropriate Use)	95%
Adult Sinusitis: Computerized Tomography (CT) for Acute Sinusitis (Overuse)	6%
Allergic Rhinitis: Avoidance of Leukotriene Inhibitors	100%
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Provide Education Opportunities for New Clinicians	Yes

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Richard Bergstrom

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3305 PLACER ST
REDDING, CA 96001
530-243-3687

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Richard Bergstrom

Doctors Groups:

Richard Bergstrom is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING

Hospital: OROVILLE HOSPITAL

Hospital: SEATTLE VA MEDICAL CENTER (VA PUGET SOUND HEALTHCARE SYSTEM)

Hospital: ST ELIZABETH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

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