KENNETH SMITH Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KENNETH SMITH.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about KENNETH SMITH
In the briefest summary, KENNETH SMITH is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. KENNETH SMITH attended SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1993. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1154327534What 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 KENNETH SMITH. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the KENNETH SMITH 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:
KENNETH SMITH is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.
GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for KENNETH SMITH
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 | 93.4 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 87.8 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 85.6 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Advance Care Plan | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
| Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level | Yes |
| Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KENNETH SMITH
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for KENNETH SMITH.
10012 KENNERLY RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
314-525-1224
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KENNETH SMITH
Doctors Groups:
MERCY CLINIC SURGICAL SPECIALISTS LLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH
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