WILLIAM STEPHENS Review - (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WILLIAM STEPHENS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WILLIAM STEPHENS

In the briefest summary, WILLIAM STEPHENS is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted. WILLIAM STEPHENS attended MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1999. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1659357739

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   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

WILLIAM STEPHENS 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 STEPHENS

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 92
Final MIPS Score without CPB 89.7
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 87.9

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results Yes
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents 100%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WILLIAM STEPHENS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for WILLIAM STEPHENS.

305 ELM ST W
HAMPTON, SC 29924
800-599-0067

176 DERMIS AVE
HARDEEVILLE, SC 29927
843-208-2055

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WILLIAM STEPHENS

Doctors Groups:

SIDNEY P SMITH MD PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BEAUFORT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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