THOMAS J MCELLIGOTT MD
NPI 1699738799
Orthopaedic Surgery in Okeechobee, FL
Active since April 10, 2006
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1924 US HIGHWAY 441 N, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972(863) 357-0540(863) 357-0546 Get Directions Write a Review
About Thomas J Mcelligott Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
THOMAS J MCELLIGOTT MD (NPI 1699738799) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Okeechobee, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME138251) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006.
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1699738799
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameTHOMAS J MCELLIGOTTCredential: MD
Location Address1924 US HIGHWAY 441 NOkeechobee, FL 34972-1922
Mailing Address1924 Us Highway 441 NOkeechobee, FL 34972-1922 · (863) 357-0540 · Fax (863) 357-0546
Phone(863) 357-0540
Fax(863) 357-0546
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 1, 2020
✔ NPI 1699738799 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.
Specialties & Licenses 2
★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME138251
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 037617 (GA)
1924 US HIGHWAY 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972
Other Identifiers 2
Other200020069GA · Medicare Railroad
Medicaid00570963BGA
Accepted Insurance
The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.Insurance ›
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practicePromoting Interoperability
100
Improvement Activities
40
Reported Quality Measures
Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
44%403 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
4%187 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
86%801 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
57%533 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
68%1,487 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
61%1,336 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
45%538 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
50%241 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
38%740 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
1%184 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
59%1,336 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
39%93 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
12%1,336 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 538 patients
3%538 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
14%1,336 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.
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Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Thomas Mcelligott's NPI number?
The NPI number for Thomas Mcelligott is 1699738799. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006.
Where is Thomas Mcelligott located?
Thomas Mcelligott practices at 1924 Us Highway 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972. The listed phone number is (863) 357-0540.
What is Thomas Mcelligott's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
What insurance does Thomas Mcelligott accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Thomas Mcelligott as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Thomas Mcelligott was last updated on April 1, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Thomas J Mcelligott, MD · NPI 1699738799
Orthopaedic Surgery physician in Okeechobee, Florida. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 10, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1699738799 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 10, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- **State license:** ME138251 (Florida)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1924 US HIGHWAY 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972-1922
- **Phone:** (863) 357-0540 · **Fax:** (863) 357-0546
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 1, 2020
- **Other identifiers:** Other 200020069 (GA); Medicaid 00570963B (GA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1699738799) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.