Donald Russo CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) Reviews and Ratings

  About Donald Russo

  Explanation of Specialties

DONALD RUSSO is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

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)

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)

  Donald Russo Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	94.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	89.7
PI Category Score	76
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	94.4

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.

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Advance Care Planning	Yes
Implementation of formal quality improvement methods, practice changes, or other practice improvement processes	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization.	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 Donald Russo

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Donald Russo.

500 CHURCH ST
HARTSVILLE, TN 37074
615-374-2221

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Donald Russo

Doctors Groups:

TRISTAR TENNESSEE HEART AND VASCULAR LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MACON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Hospital: SUMNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: TRISTAR HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: TRISTAR NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER

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