CHRISTOPHER BURRESS Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHRISTOPHER BURRESS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CHRISTOPHER BURRESS
In the briefest summary, CHRISTOPHER BURRESS is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE, OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE, and PEDIATRIC MEDICINE. CHRISTOPHER BURRESS attended KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, graduating in 2005. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1073603411What 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 CHRISTOPHER BURRESS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CHRISTOPHER BURRESS 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:
CHRISTOPHER BURRESS is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE, OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE, and PEDIATRIC MEDICINE.
INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)
HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)
OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE: Osteopathy doctors (DOs) are experts in diagnosing and treating all kinds of conditions using osteopathic manipulative medicine, or OMM for short. OMM is a set of hands-on techniques that DOs use to apply pressure or force to any part of the body. This can: Relieve pain, Improve mobility and range of motion, and Restore function. DOs practice a holistic approach to patient care. Your brain and nervous system tell your heart to beat. In the same way, your skeletal system needs nutrients from the ... (more information)
PEDIATRIC MEDICINE: A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for CHRISTOPHER BURRESS
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 |
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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 CHRISTOPHER BURRESS.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHRISTOPHER BURRESS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for CHRISTOPHER BURRESS.
10044 HWY 46
BON AQUA, TN 37025
931-996-4247
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHRISTOPHER BURRESS
Doctors Groups:
CHRISTOPHER BURRESS is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: HOME CARE SOLUTIONS
Hospital: TRISTAR HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER
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