Wayne Plooster FAMILY PRACTICE Reviews and Ratings

  About Wayne Plooster

  Explanation of Specialties

WAYNE PLOOSTER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include ADDICTION MEDICINE, GENERAL PRACTICE, and GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

ADDICTION MEDICINE: Addiction medicine is a medical subspecialty, formally recognized since 1990, concerned with the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of persons with the disease of addiction, of those with substance-related health conditions, and of people who show unhealthy use of substances, including nicotine, alcohol, prescription medications, and other licit and illicit drugs. In 2016, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), officially recognized addiction medicine as a medi... (more information)

GENERAL PRACTICE: Also called family doctors or internists, general practitioners often develop an ongoing relationship with you, providing continuity of care. They treat common medical conditions and perform routine exams. They refer you to other medical services or doctors if you need urgent or specialized treatment.A general practitioner focuses on your overall health: physical and mental. They serve an important role in a much wider healthcare system. One of their main goals is to keep you healthy and out of ... (more information)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

  Wayne Plooster Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	85.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	82.8
PI Category Score	62
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	89.5

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Wayne Plooster.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Wayne Plooster

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Wayne Plooster.

717 SAINT FRANCIS ST
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
605-342-2880

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Wayne Plooster

Doctors Groups:

RAPID CITY MEDICAL CENTER LLP

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: MONUMENT HEALTH HOME PLUS HOME HEALTH

Hospital: BLACK HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLP

Hospital: MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL

Nursing Home: Westhills Village Health Care Facility

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