RUSSELL BEDSOLE Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RUSSELL BEDSOLE.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about RUSSELL BEDSOLE
In the briefest summary, RUSSELL BEDSOLE is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. RUSSELL BEDSOLE attended UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2000. 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):
1649235995What 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 RUSSELL BEDSOLE. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the RUSSELL BEDSOLE 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:
RUSSELL BEDSOLE is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.
INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for RUSSELL BEDSOLE
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 | 91.6 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 87.2 |
| PI Category Score | 57.4 |
| 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.
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients | Yes |
| Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 68% |
| Depression screening | Yes |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 32% |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 82% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 76% |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RUSSELL BEDSOLE
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for RUSSELL BEDSOLE.
210 WESTSIDE DR
DOTHAN, AL 36303
334-793-5074
4370 W MAIN ST
DOTHAN, AL 36305
334-793-4613
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RUSSELL BEDSOLE
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: FLOWERS HOSPITAL
Hospital: MEDICAL CENTER ENTERPRISE
Hospital: SOUTH POINTE HOSPITAL
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