Otolaryngology

Richard Charles Howells

Accepts Medicare (pay less out of pocket)

Address

3341 Beale Ave,

Altoona 16601-1549, PA

Phone

(814) 944-5357

Details

Specialty

Otolaryngology

Gender

M

Medical School

West Virginia University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1996

Offers Telehealth Services

No

Accepts Medicare Assignment

Yes

Facility / Group Affiliations

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

CONEMAUGH NASON MEDICAL CENTER

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

UPMC ALTOONA

Facility Type

Group

Group Name

EAR NOSE AND THROAT ASSOCIATES OF CENTRAL PA PC

Member Count

4

Accepts Medicare Assignment

Y

Quality Payment Program (QPP) Performance

MIPS Measure

Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Tobacco use

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Breast Cancer Screening

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

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

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

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

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

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

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

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

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Controlling High Blood Pressure

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Cervical Cancer Screening

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

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

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

e-Prescribing

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Reconciling Health Information Exclusion

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

ONC Direct Review Attestation

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Clinical Data Registry Reporting Exclusion

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Security Risk Analysis

Attestation

Yes

Clinician Utilization Performance Scores

Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope

Practice State: PA

Line Service Count: 45

Beneficiary Count: 41

Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope

Practice State: PA

Line Service Count: 48

Beneficiary Count: 38

Removal of impact ear wax, one ear

Practice State: PA

Line Service Count: 153

Beneficiary Count: 92

Locations

3341 Beale Ave

Altoona, PA 16601 -1549
Phone: (814) 944-5357

Get Directions