WILLIAM WELKER Review - (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WILLIAM WELKER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about WILLIAM WELKER
In the briefest summary, WILLIAM WELKER is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted. WILLIAM WELKER attended OTHER, graduating in 1995. 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):
1649248188What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
WILLIAM WELKER 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 WILLIAM WELKER
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 | 81.7 |
Final MIPS Score without CPB | 75.4 |
PI Category Score | 71 |
IA Category Score | 40 |
Quality Category Score |
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 WILLIAM WELKER.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WILLIAM WELKER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for WILLIAM WELKER.
106 BLANCA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101
No phone number available
707 GRANT ST
ATWOOD, KS 67730
785-626-3211
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WILLIAM WELKER
Doctors Groups:
LUTHERAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: GOODLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: MT SAN RAFAEL HOSPITAL
Hospital: RAWLINS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
Hospital: SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: TRI-STATE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
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