FARNEL BACKER Review - (HOSPITALIST)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for FARNEL BACKER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about FARNEL BACKER

In the briefest summary, FARNEL BACKER is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE. FARNEL BACKER attended OTHER, graduating in 2001. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 6 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1033302575

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

FARNEL BACKER is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE.

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)

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 FARNEL BACKER

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 45
Final MIPS Score without CPB 45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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 FARNEL BACKER.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for FARNEL BACKER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for FARNEL BACKER.

609 DAGGETT ST
DANIEL ISLAND, SC 29492
631-839-2573

250 WESTMORELAND RD
GREER, SC 29651
864-530-6000

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
864-560-6000

701 GROVE RD
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
864-455-4411

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for FARNEL BACKER

Doctors Groups:

PELHAM MEDICAL CENTER

SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER

PRISMA HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HOME HEALTH

Hospital: PELHAM MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: ST FRANCIS-DOWNTOWN

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPITALIST that are similar to FARNEL BACKER

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as FARNEL BACKER.