JOSEPH OVERTON Review - (DERMATOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOSEPH OVERTON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOSEPH OVERTON

In the briefest summary, JOSEPH OVERTON is a specialist in DERMATOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. JOSEPH OVERTON attended EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1998. 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):

1346359296

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

JOSEPH OVERTON is a specialist in DERMATOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

DERMATOLOGY: Dermatologists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the hair, skin, and nails. This may include treating rashes or acne, diagnosing melanoma (skin cancer), and much more. In addition to this, dermatoligists also perform many aesthetic procedures that are paid for out of pocket rather than by insurance. Such procedures include Botox injections, laser skin treatments, and more. After medical school, dermatologists must attend dermatology residency. Fellowships are not required, but some derma... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JOSEPH OVERTON

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 98.7
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 98.4

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Advance Care Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Advance Care Planning Yes
Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System 100%
Tobacco use Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSEPH OVERTON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JOSEPH OVERTON.

4155 BAKER ST NE
COVINGTON, GA 30014
770-788-0620

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSEPH OVERTON

Doctors Groups:

THE DERM CENTER OF NEWTON

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL

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