Ira Thal INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Ira Thal

  Explanation of Specialties

IRA THAL 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)

  Ira Thal Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	84.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB	81.1
PI Category Score	61
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	87

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
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Controlling High Blood Pressure	55%
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	2%

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Ira Thal

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Ira Thal.

1361 E BOOT RD
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
484-653-1416

1615 E BOOT RD
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
610-692-7766

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Ira Thal

Doctors Groups:

IRA M. THAL, MD, PC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: MAIN LINE HEALTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE - HOME HEALTH

Hospice: PENN MEDICINE HOSPICE

Hospice: MAIN LINE HEALTH HOMECARE & HOSPICE - HOSPICE

Hospice: HOSPICE COMPASSUS - PHILADELPHIA

Hospital: CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL

Hospital: MAIN LINE HOSPITAL LANKENAU

Hospital: PAOLI HOSPITAL

Hospital: RIDDLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Nursing Home: Park Lane Post Acute LLC

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