BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC Review

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC

In the briefest summary, BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC is a medical group with 8 professionals providing medical services at 2 locations. They cover 4 specialties.BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC is affiliated with 3 hospitals

National Provider Number (NPI):

1254316821

   What is this page all about?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Ratings, Specialities Covered, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Physician Groups.)

   Specialties Covered by BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC

BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC includes medical professionals from 4 specialties

Specialty Number
NURSE PRACTITIONER 1
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1
FAMILY PRACTICE 1
INTERNAL MEDICINE 5

   Ratings for BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC

When it comes to healthcare, patients want the best possible care and experience. Figuring this out and boiling it down to a few measures, can be difficult. The information below shows our best analysis. We review all of the the data from CMS. The information below summarizes the results of the most recent annual survey of health care providers called the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems or "CAHPS" as well as data used for the calculation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System ("MIPS"). The most recent data for both of these datasets is calendar year 2021. According to the CMS website, the 2022 survey data is being finalized but they have not indicated when it will be publicly available.

CAHPS Survey Results

There is no information about the overall patient rating for BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC.

MIPS Measures

Measure Percent Compliance
Appropriate Testing for Pharyngitis 10%
Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI) 58%
Breast Cancer Screening 57%
Cervical Cancer Screening 22%
Chlamydia Screening for Women 4%
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Colorectal Cancer Screening 68%
Controlling High Blood Pressure 77%
Diabetes: Eye Exam 20%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 16%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy 88%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 90%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk 39%
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
Initiation and Engagement of Alcohol and Other Drug Dependence Treatment 4%
Initiation and Engagement of Alcohol and Other Drug Dependence Treatment 0%
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults 81%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 24%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization 52%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan 37%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 32%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 92%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 85%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information 100%
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age 23%
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Reconciling Health Information 33%
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information 38%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults 9%
e-Prescribing 100%

   BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC Office Locations

3346 PROFESSIONAL PARK, OWENSBORO, KY 42303 Map
( 270-852-8931)
JONATHAN BLANDFORD
INTERNAL MEDICINE
MATHEIS CARRICO (MD)
INTERNAL MEDICINE
PATRICK GIPE (MD)
INTERNAL MEDICINE
DAVID JOHNSON (MD)
INTERNAL MEDICINE
TAMMY NORCIA (PA)
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
BRANDY PELPHREY
NURSE PRACTITIONER
STEVEN ROBY
FAMILY PRACTICE
RAMEZ SALAMAH
INTERNAL MEDICINE
3346 PROFESSIONAL PARK DR, OWENSBORO, KY 42303 Map
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TAMMY NORCIA (PA)
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

   Hospitals Affiliated with BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC

BLUEGRASS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC professionals work with these hospitals:

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