Pamela Smith INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Pamela Smith

  Explanation of Specialties

PAMELA SMITH 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)

  Pamela Smith Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	100
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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.

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	10%
Controlling High Blood Pressure	91%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	12%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	98%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	10%

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Pamela Smith

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Pamela Smith.

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 Pamela Smith

Doctors Groups:

CORPUS CHRISTI MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, P.A.

SHEA PHYSICAL THERAPY SPECIALISTS LLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: SANTA FE HEALTH CARE INC

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