THOMAS GARTH Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for THOMAS GARTH.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about THOMAS GARTH

In the briefest summary, THOMAS GARTH is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. THOMAS GARTH attended UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2014. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1407276918

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

THOMAS GARTH 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 THOMAS GARTH

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 95.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91
PI Category Score 76
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 96.4

Measures and Activities

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

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Adult Sinusitis: Antibiotic Prescribed for Acute Viral Sinusitis (Overuse)
Advance Care Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Adult Sinusitis: Computerized Tomography (CT) for Acute Sinusitis (Overuse) 0%
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 53%
Depression screening Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 20%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 95%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 89%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for THOMAS GARTH

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for THOMAS GARTH.

960 INDUSTRIAL PKWY
SARALAND, AL 36571
251-414-5900

101 MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36608
251-414-5900

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for THOMAS GARTH

Doctors Groups:

ALABAMA MEDICAL GROUP PC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: AVEANNA HOME HEALTH

Hospital: SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to THOMAS GARTH

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