DAVID SMITH Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DAVID SMITH.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about DAVID SMITH

In the briefest summary, DAVID SMITH is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). DAVID SMITH attended UNIFORMED SERVICES UHS FE HEBERT SCHOOL OF MED, graduating in 1988. He maintains 5 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1154355626

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

DAVID SMITH is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS).

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)

CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for DAVID 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 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 99.2
PI Category Score 99
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 99.1

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
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure 51%
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 91%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DAVID SMITH

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for DAVID SMITH.

18780 INTERSTATE 20
CANTON, TX 75103
903-567-4841

105 ZEID BLVD
HENDERSON, TX 75652
No phone number available

800 E DAWSON ST
TYLER, TX 75701
903-510-1186

620 S FLEISHEL AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
903-606-4900

630 S FLEISHEL AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
903-606-5560

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DAVID SMITH

Doctors Groups:

CHRISTUS TRINITY CLINIC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CHRISTUS HOMECARE

Hospital: CHRISTUS GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to DAVID SMITH

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 DAVID SMITH.