RUSSELL DEGGES Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RUSSELL DEGGES.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about RUSSELL DEGGES

In the briefest summary, RUSSELL DEGGES is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. RUSSELL DEGGES attended UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1983. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1902860620

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

RUSSELL DEGGES is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for RUSSELL DEGGES

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 88.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB 84.6
PI Category Score 65
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 91.1

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 RUSSELL DEGGES.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RUSSELL DEGGES

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for RUSSELL DEGGES.

4802 E JOHNSON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72405
870-936-8000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RUSSELL DEGGES

Doctors Groups:

NORTHEAST ARKANSAS CLINIC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JONESBORO, INC.

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to RUSSELL DEGGES

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 RUSSELL DEGGES.