JOHN BARTON Review - (MEDICAL ONCOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOHN BARTON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOHN BARTON

In the briefest summary, JOHN BARTON is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY, and INTERNAL MEDICINE. JOHN BARTON attended OTHER, graduating in 1987. He maintains 5 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):

1467407429

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

JOHN BARTON is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY, and INTERNAL MEDICINE.

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Medical oncology is a type of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. A medical oncologist’s job is to take care of cancer patients by using things like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist will work with other doctors to create a treatment plan that’s best for you. They’ll explain your cancer diagnosis to you, including the type and what stage you have. They’ll also help you manage your cancer sympt... (more information)

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (more information)

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 JOHN BARTON

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.

No MIPS Scores are available for JOHN BARTON.

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 JOHN BARTON.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOHN BARTON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for JOHN BARTON.

111 HOSPITAL DR
TARBORO, NC 27886
252-641-8585

401 N MAIN ST
KENANSVILLE, NC 28349
910-296-2815

401 A N MAIN ST
KENANSVILLE, NC 28349
910-296-0941

417 N MAIN ST B
KENANSVILLE, NC 28349
910-275-0027

5565 N CROATAN HWY
SOUTHERN SHORES, NC 27949
252-449-7474

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOHN BARTON

Doctors Groups:

VIDANT MEDICAL GROUP LLC

OUTER BANKS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ECU HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: THE OUTER BANKS HOSPITAL, INC

Hospital: VIDANT EDGECOMBE HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY that are similar to JOHN BARTON

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