HUGH PALMER Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for HUGH PALMER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about HUGH PALMER
In the briefest summary, HUGH PALMER is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. HUGH PALMER attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1992. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 6 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1396859500What 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 HUGH PALMER. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the HUGH PALMER 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:
HUGH PALMER is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.
INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for HUGH PALMER
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 | 93.6 |
| PI Category Score | 78.8 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 100 |
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 HUGH PALMER.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for HUGH PALMER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for HUGH PALMER.
1 MEDICAL CTR DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
No phone number available
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for HUGH PALMER
Doctors Groups:
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CORPORATION
Medical Organizations:
Hospice: WVUHS HOME CARE
Hospice: AMEDISYS HOSPICE CARE
Hospice: WVUHS HOME CARE, LLC
Hospital: POTOMAC VALLEY HOSPITAL
Hospital: UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL
Hospital: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS, INC
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