GARY BUTKA Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for GARY BUTKA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about GARY BUTKA

In the briefest summary, GARY BUTKA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include INFECTIOUS DISEASE. GARY BUTKA attended OTHER, graduating in 1978. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1871581272

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

GARY BUTKA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include INFECTIOUS DISEASE.

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)

INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Infectious disease physicians deal with infections that are hard to diagnose or treat. They also treat serious infections such as the swine flu, bird flu, HIV/AIDS, and other infectious diseases. After medical school, infectious disease physicians must attend an internal medicine residency followed by fellowship training for infectious diseases. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for GARY BUTKA

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 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 98
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 97.7

Measures and Activities

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

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Cervical Cancer Screening 41%
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 64%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 30%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal 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 GARY BUTKA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for GARY BUTKA.

3661 HWY 377 S
BROWNWOOD, TX 76801
325-641-1927

2410 CROCKETT DR
BROWNWOOD, TX 76801
325-643-5521

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for GARY BUTKA

Doctors Groups:

ADULT MEDICAL SOLUTIONS PA

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH

Hospice: SOLARIS HOSPICE INC

Hospital: COMANCHE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: HENDRICK MEDICAL CENTER BROWNWOOD

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to GARY BUTKA

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 GARY BUTKA.