TOM CARTER Review - (EMERGENCY MEDICINE)

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

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about TOM CARTER

In the briefest summary, TOM CARTER is a specialist in EMERGENCY MEDICINE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE. TOM CARTER attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO, graduating in 1987. He maintains 2 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):

1538165550

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

TOM CARTER is a specialist in EMERGENCY MEDICINE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE.

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)

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 TOM 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.

Final MIPS Score 94.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB 87.3
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 85

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 TOM CARTER.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for TOM CARTER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for TOM CARTER.

2601 DIMMITT RD
PLAINVIEW, TX 79072
806-296-5531

2215 NASHVILLE AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
806-725-5844

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for TOM CARTER

Doctors Groups:

HOSPITALIST MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF TEXAS - HOUSTON, PLLC

COVENANT MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: COVENANT HOSPITAL PLAINVIEW

Hospital: COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in EMERGENCY MEDICINE that are similar to TOM CARTER

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