JAMES MERRITT Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JAMES MERRITT.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JAMES MERRITT
In the briefest summary, JAMES MERRITT is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. Other specialties include PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY. JAMES MERRITT attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON, graduating in 1978. 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):
1801850763What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
JAMES MERRITT is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. Other specialties include PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY.
OPHTHALMOLOGY: Ophthalmologists see patients for problems related to vision, such as glaucoma, and also perform cataract and Lasik eye surgery. Ophthalmologists can also prescribe glasses and contact lenses for vision correction, but often people go to Optometrists for this service as well. (more information)
PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY: Plastic surgery deals with the repair, reconstruction, or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, cranio and maxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk, and external genitalia. It uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.Special knowledge and skill in the design and surgery of grafts, flaps, free tissue transfer and repla... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for JAMES MERRITT
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 | 90.9 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 88.3 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 86.3 |
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 JAMES MERRITT.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES MERRITT
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JAMES MERRITT.
8230 WALNUT HILL LANE
DALLAS, TX 75231
214-369-0555
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES MERRITT
Doctors Groups:
OCULOPLASTIC ASSOCIATES OF TEXAS PLLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL DALLAS
Hospital: TEXAS INSTITUTE FOR SURGERY AT PRESBYTERIAN HOSPIT
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