LINDA GALE Review - (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LINDA GALE.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about LINDA GALE
In the briefest summary, LINDA GALE is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted. LINDA GALE attended OTHER, graduating in 2005. She maintains 5 office locations. She is a part of 2 medical groups. She is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1568479285What 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 LINDA GALE. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the LINDA GALE 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:
LINDA GALE is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for LINDA GALE
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 | 93.5 |
PI Category Score | 78.3 |
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.
There is no measure or activity data for LINDA GALE.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LINDA GALE
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for LINDA GALE.
430 RANKIN DR
MARION, NC 28752
828-659-5000
472 RANKIN DR
MARION, NC 28752
828-652-6326
339 NEBO SCHOOL RD
NEBO, NC 28761
828-652-6386
125 HOSPITAL DR
SPRUCE PINE, NC 28777
828-765-4201
189 HOSPITAL DR
SPRUCE PINE, NC 28777
828-682-0200
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LINDA GALE
Doctors Groups:
MH MISSION HOSPITAL MCDOWELL, LLLP
MH BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER, LLLP
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: THE MCDOWELL HOSPITAL
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT that are similar to LINDA GALE
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 LINDA GALE.