Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Scott W Sims MD

Accepts Medicare (pay less out of pocket)

Address

273 Winton M Blount Loop,

Montgomery 36117-3507, AL

Phone

(334) 280-1500

About Dr. Scott W Sims

With a distinguished career spanning since 1997 , Dr. Scott Sims has established himself as a respected Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist. A graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, Dr. Sims brings exceptional expertise to Baptist Medical Center South. He is known for his comprehensive approach to patient care and dedication to medical excellence. Located at 273 Winton M Blount Loop, Montgomery, AL 36117-3507, Dr. Sims's practice welcomes new patients. For appointments, please call (334) 280-1500.

Details

Specialty

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Gender

M

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1997

Offers Telehealth Services

No

Accepts Medicare Assignment

Yes

Facility / Group Affiliations

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER EAST

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

ELMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

PRATTVILLE BAPTIST HOSPITAL

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC

Facility Type

Group

Group Name

MONTGOMERY CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES, P.C.

Member Count

19

Accepts Medicare Assignment

Y

Utilization Data

Procedure Category

Coronary angioplasty and stenting

Count

1-10

Percentile

Procedure Category

Pacemaker insertion or repair

Count

23

Percentile

72

Quality Payment Program (QPP) Performance

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Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal

Attestation

Yes

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Tobacco use

Attestation

Yes

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Practice Improvements for Bilateral Exchange of Patient Information

Attestation

Yes

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Implementation of medication management practice improvements

Attestation

Yes

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Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols

Attestation

Yes

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Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs

Attestation

Yes

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Heart Failure (HF): Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) or Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitor (ARNI) Therapy for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

Attestation

No

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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF < 40%)

Attestation

No

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Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Attestation

No

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Advance Care Plan

Attestation

No

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Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy

Attestation

No

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Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Attestation

No

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Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Attestation

No

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Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Attestation

No

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Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Attestation

No

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Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Attestation

No

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Controlling High Blood Pressure

Attestation

No

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Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Attestation

No

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Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

Attestation

No

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Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Attestation

No

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Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

Attestation

No

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e-Prescribing

Attestation

No

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Health Information Exchange(HIE) Bi-Directional Exchange

Attestation

Yes

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ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation

Attestation

Yes

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ONC Direct Review Attestation

Attestation

Yes

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Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

Attestation

No

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Public Health Registry Reporting

Attestation

Yes

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Clinical Data Registry Reporting

Attestation

Yes

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Security Risk Analysis

Attestation

Yes

Clinician Utilization Performance Scores

Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 12

Beneficiary Count: 12

Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 1198

Beneficiary Count: 981

Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 141

Beneficiary Count: 140

Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 124

Beneficiary Count: 91

Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 159

Beneficiary Count: 88

Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 646

Beneficiary Count: 614

Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 46

Beneficiary Count: 43

Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 67

Beneficiary Count: 66

Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 66

Beneficiary Count: 65

Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, additional 15 minutes

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 47

Beneficiary Count: 42

Locations

273 Winton M Blount Loop

Montgomery, AL 36117 -3507
Phone: (334) 280-1500

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