JAMES HOWELL Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

  The Most Important Data about JAMES HOWELL

In the briefest summary, JAMES HOWELL is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE. JAMES HOWELL attended NOVA SOUTHEASTERN COLLEGE OF OSTEO MEDICINE, graduating in 1994. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 8 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1134315443

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   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

JAMES HOWELL is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JAMES HOWELL

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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IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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 JAMES HOWELL.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES HOWELL

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JAMES HOWELL.

21 W MAIN AVE
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
850-892-2888

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES HOWELL

Doctors Groups:

JAMES HOWELL is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: KINDRED AT HOME

Hospice: REGENCY HOSPICE OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA INC

Hospital: HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL

Hospital: NORTH OKALOOSA MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: NORTHWEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Hospital: SACRED HEART HOSPITAL ON THE EMERALD COAST

Hospital: WIREGRASS MEDICAL CENTER

Nursing Home: Chautauqua Springs Health Center

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