BRUCE BARTON Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BRUCE BARTON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about BRUCE BARTON

In the briefest summary, BRUCE BARTON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. BRUCE BARTON attended TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1984. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 10 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1003876731

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   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

BRUCE BARTON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for BRUCE BARTON

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.

Final MIPS Score 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 92.7
PI Category Score 75.8
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

Measures and Activities

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

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BRUCE BARTON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for BRUCE BARTON.

201 4TH ST
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
318-473-9701

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BRUCE BARTON

Doctors Groups:

BRUCE BARTON is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH

Hospice: ALLEGIANCE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE

Hospice: COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE

Hospital: CHRISTUS CENTRAL LOUISIANA SURGICAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: CHRISTUS ST FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL

Hospital: RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC

Nursing Home: Naomi Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home: Colfax Nursing and Rehab, LLC

Nursing Home: Legacy at St Christina

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