GARDNER FLETCHER Review - (PULMONARY DISEASE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for GARDNER FLETCHER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about GARDNER FLETCHER

In the briefest summary, GARDNER FLETCHER is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. GARDNER FLETCHER attended OTHER, graduating in 1976. He maintains 2 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):

1114982485

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

GARDNER FLETCHER is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for GARDNER FLETCHER

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 95.8
PI Category Score 86.4
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 99.7

Measures and Activities

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

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 55%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 71%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 55%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 49%
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for GARDNER FLETCHER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for GARDNER FLETCHER.

5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
601-268-8155

200 HOSPITAL DR W
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for GARDNER FLETCHER

Doctors Groups:

WESLEY PHYSICIAN SERVICES LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospice: ENHABIT HOSPICE

Hospital: MERIT HEALTH WESLEY

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PULMONARY DISEASE that are similar to GARDNER FLETCHER

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 GARDNER FLETCHER.