CHARLES BESS Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

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

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CHARLES BESS

In the briefest summary, CHARLES BESS is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted. CHARLES BESS attended UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1991. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1528069614

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

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 96.1
PI Category Score 97
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 94.5

Measures and Activities

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

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Breast Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Falls: Risk Assessment 100%
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) 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

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHARLES BESS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for CHARLES BESS.

541 HARLEY O STAGGERS DR
KEYSER, WV 26726
304-788-1321

100 PIN OAK LN
KEYSER, WV 26726
304-597-3500

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHARLES BESS

Doctors Groups:

POTOMAC VALLEY HOSPITAL OF WVA, INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: VALLEY HEALTH HOME HEALTH/WEST VIRGINIA

Hospital: POTOMAC VALLEY HOSPITAL

Hospital: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS, INC

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in FAMILY PRACTICE that are similar to CHARLES BESS

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 CHARLES BESS.