JOE WILLS Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOE WILLS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOE WILLS

In the briefest summary, JOE WILLS is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. JOE WILLS attended MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1985. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1770523318

   What 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 JOE WILLS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JOE WILLS 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:

JOE WILLS is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JOE WILLS

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 82.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB 77.6
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 73.7

Measures and Activities

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

Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results Yes
Participation in Joint Commission Evaluation Initiative Yes
Participation on Disaster Medical Assistance Team, registered for 6 months. Yes
Perioperative Care: Selection of Prophylactic Antibiotic - First OR Second-Generation Cephalosporin 100%
Provide Education Opportunities for New Clinicians Yes
Regularly assess the patient experience of care through surveys, advisory councils and/or other mechanisms. Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOE WILLS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JOE WILLS.

462 MOUNT PLEASANT RD
THOMSON, GA 30824
706-595-9950

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOE WILLS

Doctors Groups:

MCDUFFIE SURGICAL CLINIC PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: PIEDMONT AUGUSTA HOSPITAL

Hospital: UNIVERSITY MCDUFFIE COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to JOE WILLS

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 JOE WILLS.