KARA DIXON Review - (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KARA DIXON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about KARA DIXON

In the briefest summary, KARA DIXON is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted. KARA DIXON attended LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, graduating in 2011. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1851673412

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

KARA DIXON is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for KARA DIXON

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 98.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 93.2
PI Category Score 77.4
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

Measures and Activities

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

Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Depression screening Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KARA DIXON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for KARA DIXON.

320 W 18TH ST
HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240
270-887-0100

10755 EAGLE WAY
HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KARA DIXON

Doctors Groups:

JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT that are similar to KARA DIXON

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 KARA DIXON.