JAMES SMELSER Review - (NEPHROLOGY)

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

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JAMES SMELSER

In the briefest summary, JAMES SMELSER is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. JAMES SMELSER attended UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1990. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 30 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1881685089

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

NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JAMES SMELSER

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 JAMES SMELSER.

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 JAMES SMELSER.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES SMELSER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JAMES SMELSER.

810 FRANKLIN ST SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
256-533-7676

2218 THORNTON TAYLOR PKWY
FAYETTEVILLE, TN 37334
931-438-2399

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES SMELSER

Doctors Groups:

HUNTSVILLE RENAL CLINIC, PC

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: FMC HUNTSVILLE

Dialysis Facility: FMC HUNTSVILLE

Dialysis Facility: FMC HUNTSVILLE

Dialysis Facility: FMC HUNTSVILLE

Dialysis Facility: FMC HUNTSVILLE

Dialysis Facility: FKC ARAB

Dialysis Facility: FKC ARAB

Dialysis Facility: FKC Arab

Dialysis Facility: FKC Arab

Dialysis Facility: FKC Arab

Dialysis Facility: FMC CHASE

Dialysis Facility: FMC CHASE

Dialysis Facility: FMC CHASE

Dialysis Facility: FMC CHASE

Dialysis Facility: FMC CHASE

Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HUNTSVILLE HOME, LLC

Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HUNTSVILLE HOME LLC

Dialysis Facility: FMC Huntsville Home

Dialysis Facility: FMC Huntsville Home

Dialysis Facility: FMC Huntsville Home

Dialysis Facility: BIO MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF ALABAMA

Dialysis Facility: BIO MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF ALABAMA

Dialysis Facility: FMC ROCKET CITY

Dialysis Facility: FMC ROCKET CITY

Dialysis Facility: FMC ROCKET CITY

Hospital: ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL

Hospital: CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: HIGHLANDS MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL

Hospital: MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEPHROLOGY that are similar to JAMES SMELSER

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