ROBERT WALKER Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ROBERT WALKER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ROBERT WALKER

In the briefest summary, ROBERT WALKER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted. ROBERT WALKER attended UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1974. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1457315814

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

ROBERT WALKER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted.

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for ROBERT WALKER

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 98.2
PI Category Score 95.6
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 99

Measures and Activities

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

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Depression screening Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ROBERT WALKER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for ROBERT WALKER.

659 CENTRAL AVE
BARBOURSVILLE, WV 25504
304-736-5247

1563 SAND PLANT RD
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
304-756-1500

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ROBERT WALKER

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, INC

LINCOLN COUNTY PRIMARY CARE CENTER INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: ST MARY'S HOME HEALTH SERVICE

Hospital: CABELL HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL, INC

Hospital: ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in FAMILY PRACTICE that are similar to ROBERT WALKER

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