Matthew Brown OTOLARYNGOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Matthew Brown

  Explanation of Specialties

MATTHEW BROWN is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. Other specialties include ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY.

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)

ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY: An allergist-immunologist specializes in caring for people with allergies, asthma, and other diseases of the immune system. Allergists-immunologists with a background in internal medicine take care of adults and those with a background in pediatrics take care of children. Known commonly as allergists, these specialists are highly skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of immune system disorders and in helping people take an active role in preventing and treating allergy symptoms. An allergist ty... (more information)

  Matthew Brown Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.3
PI Category Score	94
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	85.7

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
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Cervical Cancer Screening	0%
Childhood Immunization Status	41%
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	20%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	93%
Functional Status Assessment for Total Hip Replacement	0%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	88%
Primary Caries Prevention Intervention as Offered by Primary Care Providers, including Dentists	0%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	0%
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents	29%
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents	0%
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents	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 Matthew Brown

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for Matthew Brown.

6580 165TH ST
ALBIA, IA 52531
641-932-2134

1801 HICKMAN RD
DES MOINES, IA 50314
515-282-2200

300 PERSHING AVE
SHENANDOAH, IA 51601
712-246-1230

1 JACK FOSTER DR
SHENANDOAH, IA 51601
712-246-7240

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Matthew Brown

Doctors Groups:

MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL

BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER

SHENANDOAH MEDICAL CENTER

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ADAIR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: SHENANDOAH MEDICAL CENTER

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Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as Matthew Brown.

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