BARBARA WALTON Review - (PATHOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BARBARA WALTON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about BARBARA WALTON

In the briefest summary, BARBARA WALTON is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. BARBARA WALTON attended VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1988. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1972583938

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

BARBARA WALTON is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

PATHOLOGY: athologists typically do not interact with their patients because they are specialized in examining biopsy specimens. A biopsy is a small piece of tissue—from the skin or a colon polyp for example—that is commonly examined under a microscope. Another physician will perform the biopsy (e.g., dermatologist or surgeon) and then give it to the pathologist for review. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for BARBARA WALTON

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 54.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB 49.3
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 0
Quality Category Score 58

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 BARBARA WALTON.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BARBARA WALTON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for BARBARA WALTON.

1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
814-534-9812

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BARBARA WALTON

Doctors Groups:

DLP CONEMAUGH PHYSICIAN PRACTICES LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CONEMAUGH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: CONEMAUGH MEYERSDALE MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: CONEMAUGH MINERS MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: CONEMAUGH NASON MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PATHOLOGY that are similar to BARBARA WALTON

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