RICHARD CARTER Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RICHARD CARTER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about RICHARD CARTER

In the briefest summary, RICHARD CARTER is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE. RICHARD CARTER attended BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2003. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1508065269

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

RICHARD CARTER is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

PEDIATRIC MEDICINE: A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for RICHARD CARTER

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 RICHARD CARTER.

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 RICHARD CARTER.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RICHARD CARTER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for RICHARD CARTER.

1225 E WEISGARBER RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37849
865-938-3627

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RICHARD CARTER

Doctors Groups:

SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP, PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE

Hospital: MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Hospital: PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: TENNOVA HEALTHCARE-JEFFERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to RICHARD CARTER

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as RICHARD CARTER.