THOMAS NORTON Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for THOMAS NORTON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about THOMAS NORTON

In the briefest summary, THOMAS NORTON is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. THOMAS NORTON attended UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1995. He maintains 2 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):

1801856232

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

THOMAS NORTON is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for THOMAS NORTON

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 89.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB 84.4
PI Category Score 72.6
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 85.2

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 THOMAS NORTON.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for THOMAS NORTON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for THOMAS NORTON.

231 WINDERMERE BLVD
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
318-487-2020

1008 S 6TH ST
LEESVILLE, LA 71446
337-392-1994

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for THOMAS NORTON

Doctors Groups:

ALEXANDRIA EYE AND LASER CENTER, LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BYRD REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: CHRISTUS CENTRAL LOUISIANA SURGICAL HOSPITAL

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