JAMES WALKER Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

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

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JAMES WALKER

In the briefest summary, JAMES WALKER is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. JAMES WALKER attended MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1981. 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):

1912964867

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

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JAMES WALKER

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 97.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.7
PI Category Score 72.2
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.

There is no measure or activity data for JAMES WALKER.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES WALKER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JAMES WALKER.

178 GRANDVIEW DR
COBLESKILL, NY 12043
518-254-3456

125 MAIN ST
ONEONTA, NY 13820
607-433-1790

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES WALKER

Doctors Groups:

BASSETT HEALTHCARE

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: HCR / HCR HOME CARE CHHA (ONEONTA)

Hospital: AURELIA OSBORN FOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: BASSETT HEALTHCARE

Hospital: O'CONNOR HOSPITAL

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