GEORGE WINTERS Review - (GASTROENTEROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for GEORGE WINTERS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about GEORGE WINTERS

In the briefest summary, GEORGE WINTERS is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. GEORGE WINTERS attended UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1993. 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):

1104891910

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

GEORGE WINTERS 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 GEORGE WINTERS

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

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 100%
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Photodocumentation of Cecal Intubation 98%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for GEORGE WINTERS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for GEORGE WINTERS.

1035 WELLINGTON AVE
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
970-542-6600

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for GEORGE WINTERS

Doctors Groups:

GRAND JUNCTION GASTROENTEROLOGY PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Hospital: ST MARYS MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GASTROENTEROLOGY that are similar to GEORGE WINTERS

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 GEORGE WINTERS.