JAMES KILLEFFER Review - (NEUROSURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JAMES KILLEFFER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JAMES KILLEFFER

In the briefest summary, JAMES KILLEFFER is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted. JAMES KILLEFFER attended UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1991. He maintains 6 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1851333728

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

JAMES KILLEFFER is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

NEUROSURGERY: Neurosurgeons operate on the brain and spinal cord. They remove brain tumors, but they also perform low back and neck surgery for chronic back pain and pinched nerves. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JAMES KILLEFFER

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 61
Final MIPS Score without CPB 58
PI Category Score 47
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 52.6

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
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 78%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 70%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES KILLEFFER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for JAMES KILLEFFER.

3106 CIRCLE DR
WHITE PINE, TN 37890
865-674-7454

1932 ALCOA HWY 360
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
No phone number available

1932 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
865-524-1869

9314 PARKWEST BLVD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
865-524-1869

9314 PARK W BLVD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
865-694-0577

10820 PARKSIDE DR
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
865-524-1869

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES KILLEFFER

Doctors Groups:

CHAMPION PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC HALLS

NEUROSURGICAL ASSOCIATES PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC

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