LINDA SMITH Review - (HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LINDA SMITH.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about LINDA SMITH
In the briefest summary, LINDA SMITH is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include EMERGENCY MEDICINE. LINDA SMITH attended NORTHEASTERN OHIO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1992. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1497888267What 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 LINDA SMITH. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the LINDA SMITH 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:
LINDA SMITH is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include EMERGENCY MEDICINE.
HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)
EMERGENCY MEDICINE: Emergency Medicine physicians are the doctors in the ER. They see a wide variety of conditions from cuts and burns to infections to heart attacks when they first occur. They are on the front lines of healthcare and often call in additional specialists like surgeons and cardiologist to care for patients. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for LINDA SMITH
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 | 99.9 |
| PI Category Score | 99.7 |
| 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 LINDA SMITH.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LINDA SMITH
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for LINDA SMITH.
3851 PIPER ST
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
907-562-4673
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LINDA SMITH
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER
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