CHARLES SIMMONS Review - (UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHARLES SIMMONS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CHARLES SIMMONS

In the briefest summary, CHARLES SIMMONS is a specialist in UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include GENERAL PRACTICE. CHARLES SIMMONS attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS, graduating in 1983. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1518004142

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

CHARLES SIMMONS is a specialist in UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include GENERAL PRACTICE.

UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine involves the prevention of injury and illness from exposure to environments with increased ambient pressure (such as in diving or hyperbaric chamber exposure), and the therapeutic use of high-environmental pressure and the delivery of oxygen under high pressure to treat disease. The scope of the subspecialty emphasizes the occupational, environmental, safety, and clinical aspects of diving, hyperbaric chamber operations, compressed air work, and hyperbaric oxygen... (more information)

GENERAL PRACTICE: Also called family doctors or internists, general practitioners often develop an ongoing relationship with you, providing continuity of care. They treat common medical conditions and perform routine exams. They refer you to other medical services or doctors if you need urgent or specialized treatment.A general practitioner focuses on your overall health: physical and mental. They serve an important role in a much wider healthcare system. One of their main goals is to keep you healthy and out of ... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for CHARLES SIMMONS

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 93.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB 83.6
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 80.7

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 CHARLES SIMMONS.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHARLES SIMMONS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for CHARLES SIMMONS.

1495 FRAZIER RD
RUSTON, LA 71270
318-202-3860

2209 N BOLTON AVE
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
318-473-9917

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHARLES SIMMONS

Doctors Groups:

SOLUTIONS MEDICAL CONSULTING, LLC

LA IMAGING CLINIC, LLC

Medical Organizations:

CHARLES SIMMONS is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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