Laura Walker CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA) Reviews and Ratings

  About Laura Walker

  Explanation of Specialties

LAURA WALKER is a specialist in CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA). No other specialties were noted.

CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA): A CRNA (certified registered nurse anesthetist or is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who administers anesthesia and other medications. They also take care of and monitor people who receive or are recovering from anesthesia. Anesthesia is a medical treatment that keeps you from feeling pain during procedures or surgery. Different types of anesthesia work in different ways. Some anesthetic medications numb certain parts of your body, while other medications work on your brain to indu... (more information)

  Laura Walker Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	95.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.9
PI Category Score	78.4
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	94.9

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.

Implementation of formal quality improvement methods, practice changes, or other practice improvement processes	Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization.	Yes
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 Laura Walker

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for Laura Walker.

2505 US HWY 431
BOAZ, AL 35957
256-593-8310

2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CTR DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
205-838-3888

200 BROAD ST
GADSDEN, AL 35901
256-546-5281

418 S 5TH ST
GADSDEN, AL 35901
256-543-1253

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Laura Walker

Doctors Groups:

MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH

GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF NORTH-CENTRAL ALABAMA INC

ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES

GADSDEN HB MEDICAL SERVICES LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS

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