GREGORY FOSTER Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for GREGORY FOSTER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about GREGORY FOSTER

In the briefest summary, GREGORY FOSTER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE. GREGORY FOSTER attended EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1986. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1548289341

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

GREGORY FOSTER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for GREGORY FOSTER

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 98.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB 94.1
PI Category Score 80.3
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.

Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for GREGORY FOSTER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for GREGORY FOSTER.

1800 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
706-571-1120

710 CTR ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
706-571-1000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for GREGORY FOSTER

Doctors Groups:

COLUMBUS AMBULATORY HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC.

THE MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: ENHABIT HOME HEALTH

Hospital: PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN

Hospital: PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL NORTHSIDE

Hospital: ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL- EMORY HEALTHCARE

Nursing Home: Muscogee Manor and Rehabilitation Ctr

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