JAMES KEARSE Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JAMES KEARSE.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JAMES KEARSE

In the briefest summary, JAMES KEARSE is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted. JAMES KEARSE attended MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1982. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 7 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1013969245

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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 JAMES KEARSE. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JAMES KEARSE 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:

JAMES KEARSE is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted.

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JAMES KEARSE

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 95
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.7
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 90.3

Measures and Activities

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

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 0%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 15%
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 87%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 9%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES KEARSE

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JAMES KEARSE.

2689 HWY 1 S
ELGIN, SC 29045
803-438-7698

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES KEARSE

Doctors Groups:

MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF CAMDEN

Hospice: COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC

Hospital: KERSHAWHEALTH

Hospital: MUSC MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST

Hospital: PROVIDENCE HEALTH

Nursing Home: Kershawhealth Karesh Long Term Care

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