Lawrence Whicker NEUROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Lawrence Whicker

  Explanation of Specialties

LAWRENCE WHICKER is a specialist in NEUROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

NEUROLOGY: Neurologists are brain and nerve doctors. They often treat migraine headaches, strokes, seizures and chronic nervous system conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease and Multiple Sclerosis. (more information)

  Lawrence Whicker Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	100
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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.

Dementia: Cognitive Assessment
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure	98%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	8%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	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 Lawrence Whicker

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Lawrence Whicker.

7350 VAN DUSEN RD
LAUREL, MD 20707
301-982-7944

7500 HANOVER PKWY
GREENBELT, MD 20770
301-982-7944

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Lawrence Whicker

Doctors Groups:

NEUROLOGICAL MEDICINE, P.A.

Medical Organizations:

Lawrence Whicker is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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