HEATHER ASHFORD Review - (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for HEATHER ASHFORD.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about HEATHER ASHFORD
In the briefest summary, HEATHER ASHFORD is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted. HEATHER ASHFORD attended OTHER, graduating in 2009. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1225105836What 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 ASHFORD. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the HEATHER ASHFORD 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 ASHFORD is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for HEATHER ASHFORD
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 | 89.1 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 85.5 |
| PI Category Score | 68 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 91.1 |
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 ASHFORD.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for HEATHER ASHFORD
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for HEATHER ASHFORD.
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
409-772-2222
301 8TH ST
GALVESTON, TX 77555
409-772-2222
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for HEATHER ASHFORD
Doctors Groups:
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH FACULTY GROUP PRACTICE
Medical Organizations:
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