Christopher Vickery OTOLARYNGOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Christopher Vickery

  Explanation of Specialties

CHRISTOPHER VICKERY is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  Christopher Vickery Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	80.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	78.2
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	74.4

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
Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Systemic Antimicrobial Therapy - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use	89%
Adult Sinusitis: Appropriate Choice of Antibiotic: Amoxicillin With or Without Clavulanate Prescribed for Patients with Acute Bacterial Sinusitis (Appropriate Use)	100%
Allergic Rhinitis: Avoidance of Leukotriene Inhibitors	91%
Collection and use of patient experience and satisfaction data on access	Yes
Otitis Media with Effusion: Systemic Antimicrobials - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use	87%
Participation in Population Health Research	Yes
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	72%

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Christopher Vickery

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Christopher Vickery.

340 N BELAIR RD
EVANS, GA 30809
706-868-5676

720 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
706-868-5676

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Christopher Vickery

Doctors Groups:

AUGUSTA ENT PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: AU MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PIEDMONT AUGUSTA HOSPITAL

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