MELANIE FORTIN Review - (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MELANIE FORTIN.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MELANIE FORTIN
In the briefest summary, MELANIE FORTIN is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted. MELANIE FORTIN attended OTHER, graduating in 2019. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1861057010What 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 MELANIE FORTIN. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MELANIE FORTIN 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:
MELANIE FORTIN 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 MELANIE FORTIN
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.
No MIPS Scores are available for MELANIE FORTIN.
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 MELANIE FORTIN.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MELANIE FORTIN
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MELANIE FORTIN.
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
518-891-4141
7 STETSON RD
TUPPER LAKE, NY 12986
518-359-7000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MELANIE FORTIN
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ADIRONDACK MEDICAL CENTER - SARANAC LAKE
Hospital: ALICE HYDE MEDICAL CENTER
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