MICHAEL SMITHERMAN Review - (RHEUMATOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL SMITHERMAN.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MICHAEL SMITHERMAN

In the briefest summary, MICHAEL SMITHERMAN is a specialist in RHEUMATOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. MICHAEL SMITHERMAN attended UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1995. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1053303685

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

MICHAEL SMITHERMAN is a specialist in RHEUMATOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

RHEUMATOLOGY: Rheumatology is the field of medicine that is concerned with the evaluation and treatment of people with autoimmune conditions and joint diseases, including arthritis. Branches of rheumatology include basic research and clinical research, as well as clinical diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of patients with these illnesses.A rheumatologist is a subspecialist in the nonsurgical treatment of rheumatic illnesses, including autoimmune diseases and especially the many forms of arthritis... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MICHAEL SMITHERMAN

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 99.9
PI Category Score 100
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 99.9

Measures and Activities

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

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Psoriasis: Tuberculosis (TB) Prevention for Patients with Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis on a Biological Immune Response Modifier
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Functional Status Assessment
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Periodic Assessment of Disease Activity
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Tuberculosis Screening
e-Prescribing
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
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
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Glucocorticoid Management 100%
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
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL SMITHERMAN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MICHAEL SMITHERMAN.

127 CRESTVIEW PARK DR
DICKSON, TN 37055
615-446-5121

198 HILLVIEW ST
DICKSON, TN 37055
615-446-8159

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL SMITHERMAN

Doctors Groups:

DICKSON MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC

SELECT PHYSICAL THERAPY HOLDINGS INC

Medical Organizations:

MICHAEL SMITHERMAN is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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