JAMES WALKER Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)
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 FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted. JAMES WALKER attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO, graduating in 2002. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1932218971What 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 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 FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted.
FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (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 | 100 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 100 |
| PI Category Score | |
| 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.
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 7% |
| Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 58% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 23% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 100% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 92% |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 7% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES WALKER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JAMES WALKER.
6200 SARATOGA BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
361-225-2255
5440 EVERHART RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
361-994-5224
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES WALKER
Doctors Groups:
CORPUS CHRISTI MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, P.A.
SHEA PHYSICAL THERAPY SPECIALISTS LLC
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: PORT HOMECARE SERVICES INC
Hospital: CORPUS CHRISTI MEDICAL CENTER,THE
Hospital: REFUGIO COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
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