Alvah Cayton OPTOMETRY Reviews and Ratings

  About Alvah Cayton

  Explanation of Specialties

ALVAH CAYTON is a specialist in OPTOMETRY. No other specialties were noted.

OPTOMETRY: Optometrists evaluate people for glasses and contact lenses and can diagnose and treat some eye conditions. They are not medical doctors and do not perform surgery, but they can prescribe some medications. Some people may have vision insurance that covers visits to an optometrist and glasses and contacts, but often that vision insurance does not pay for visits to an Ophthalmologist. Additionally, people may have medical insurance, but that medical insurance does not pay for glasses and contac... (more information)

  Alvah Cayton Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	97.9
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	97.5

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: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery	93%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	95%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	32%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents	100%
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 Alvah Cayton

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Alvah Cayton.

2807 N MAIN ST
TARBORO, NC 27886
252-823-8295

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Alvah Cayton

Doctors Groups:

TARBORO EYE ASSOCIATES OPTOMETRY PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Alvah Cayton is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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