MELINDA SMITH Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MELINDA SMITH.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MELINDA SMITH
In the briefest summary, MELINDA SMITH is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE. MELINDA SMITH attended UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, RJ & L CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1988. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 7 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1649257254What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
MELINDA SMITH is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE.
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)
PEDIATRIC MEDICINE: A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for MELINDA SMITH
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.
No MIPS Scores are available for MELINDA SMITH.
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 MELINDA SMITH.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MELINDA SMITH
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MELINDA SMITH.
1518 MULBERRY AVE
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
No phone number available
400 OVESEN DR
WILTON, IA 52778
563-732-2121
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MELINDA SMITH
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: UNITY POINT AT HOME
Hospice: UNITYPOINT HOSPICE
Hospice: HOSPICE COMPASSUS - NORTHEAST IOWA
Hospice: ST CROIX HOSPICE
Hospital: TRINITY MUSCATINE
Nursing Home: Lutheran Living Senior Campus
Nursing Home: Premier Estates of Muscatine
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to MELINDA SMITH
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