THOMAS YOUNG Review - (GASTROENTEROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for THOMAS YOUNG.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about THOMAS YOUNG
In the briefest summary, THOMAS YOUNG is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. THOMAS YOUNG attended UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1979. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1053493791What 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 THOMAS YOUNG. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the THOMAS YOUNG 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:
THOMAS YOUNG is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for THOMAS YOUNG
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 | 80.8 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 77.2 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 73.1 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Appropriate indication for colonoscopy | |
| Age Appropriate Screening Colonoscopy | 0% |
| Appropriate follow-up interval of 3 years recommended based on pathology findings from screening colonoscopy in average-risk patients | 85% |
| Care coordination agreements that promote improvements in patient tracking across settings | Yes |
| Care transition documentation practice improvements | Yes |
| Care transition standard operational improvements | Yes |
| Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement | Yes |
| Engage Patients and Families to Guide Improvement in the System of Care | Yes |
| Engagement of Patients, Family, and Caregivers in Developing a Plan of Care | Yes |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Evidenced-based techniques to promote self-management into usual care | Yes |
| Improved Practices that Disseminate Appropriate Self-Management Materials | Yes |
| Photodocumentation of Cecal Intubation | 98% |
| Practice Improvements for Bilateral Exchange of Patient Information | Yes |
| Practice Improvements that Engage Community Resources to Support Patient Health Goals | Yes |
| Provide peer-led support for self-management. | Yes |
| Regularly assess the patient experience of care through surveys, advisory councils and/or other mechanisms. | Yes |
| Use of tools to assist patient self-management | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for THOMAS YOUNG
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for THOMAS YOUNG.
1930 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
865-305-6570
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for THOMAS YOUNG
Doctors Groups:
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC
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