HEATHER POUNDS Review - (NURSE PRACTITIONER)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for HEATHER POUNDS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about HEATHER POUNDS

In the briefest summary, HEATHER POUNDS is a specialist in NURSE PRACTITIONER. No other specialties were noted. HEATHER POUNDS attended OTHER, graduating in 2020. She maintains 6 office locations. She is a part of 2 medical groups. She is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1174132294

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

HEATHER POUNDS is a specialist in NURSE PRACTITIONER. No other specialties were noted.

NURSE PRACTITIONER: A nurse practitioner is a health care professional who offers a wide range of acute, primary, and specialty care services, either alone or alongside a doctor. As primary care physicians leave the profession faster than they can be replaced, especially in rural areas, nurse practitioners play a larger role as primary care providers. They’re also vital to care in specialized medicine, which has its own physician shortages. There’s a lot of overlap in the roles of nurse practitioners and physic... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for HEATHER POUNDS

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.

No MIPS Scores are available for HEATHER POUNDS.

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 HEATHER POUNDS.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for HEATHER POUNDS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for HEATHER POUNDS.

14815 PACIFIC AVE S
TACOMA, WA 98444
253-697-8660

1901 S UNION AVE
TACOMA, WA 98405
No phone number available

315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
No phone number available

317 MLK JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
253-403-1126

1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
253-403-7537

317 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for HEATHER POUNDS

Doctors Groups:

WESTERN WASHINGTON EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS PLLC

MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MULTICARE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL

Hospital: ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: TACOMA GENERAL ALLENMORE HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NURSE PRACTITIONER that are similar to HEATHER POUNDS

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 HEATHER POUNDS.