CARA WALKER Review - (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CARA WALKER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CARA WALKER
In the briefest summary, CARA WALKER is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted. CARA WALKER attended OTHER, graduating in 2014. She maintains 4 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1013329531What 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 CARA WALKER. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CARA WALKER does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.
Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
CARA WALKER is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for CARA WALKER
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 | 57 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 54.6 |
| PI Category Score | 0 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 72 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
There is no measure or activity data for CARA WALKER.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CARA WALKER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for CARA WALKER.
2320 FWY DR
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98273
360-814-6800
211 S 13TH ST
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274
360-814-5900
1415 E KINCAID ST
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274
360-416-5750
1400 E KINCAID ST
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274
360-428-2500
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CARA WALKER
Doctors Groups:
PUBLIC HOSPITAL DIST NO 1 SKAGIT
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: CASCADE VALLEY HOSPITAL
Hospital: SKAGIT VALLEY HOSPITAL
Hospital: WHIDBEYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
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