JAMES MCALPINE Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

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

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JAMES MCALPINE

In the briefest summary, JAMES MCALPINE is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. JAMES MCALPINE attended MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1983. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1851343636

   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 JAMES MCALPINE. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JAMES MCALPINE 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 MCALPINE is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JAMES MCALPINE

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 95
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.7
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 90.3

Measures and Activities

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

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
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
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 1%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 15%
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 55%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 51%
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
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 6%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES MCALPINE

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for JAMES MCALPINE.

1344 HAILE ST
CAMDEN, SC 29020
803-432-8426

710 DEWITT DR
LUGOFF, SC 29078
803-438-7566

2222 SULLIVAN TRL
EASTON, PA 18040
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES MCALPINE

Doctors Groups:

MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS

THE WESTON GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF CAMDEN

Hospital: KERSHAWHEALTH

Hospital: MUSC MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PROVIDENCE HEALTH

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to JAMES MCALPINE

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