Darrell Simpkins PULMONARY DISEASE Reviews and Ratings

  About Darrell Simpkins

  Explanation of Specialties

DARRELL SIMPKINS is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include PREVENTIVE MEDICINE.

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

PREVENTIVE MEDICINE: Preventive medicine is exactly what it sounds like — it aims to prevent sickness before it happens. The ideology behind preventive medicine focuses on protecting, promoting, and maintaining health and well-being. It also aims to avert disease, disability, and death on an individual basis, as well as on a large scale in communities and populations. Preventive medicine is promoted by all physicians, though some choose to specialize in it. Physicians in this specialty use biostatistics and epidem... (more information)

  Darrell Simpkins 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.

There is no measure or activity data for Darrell Simpkins.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Darrell Simpkins

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Darrell Simpkins.

2925 BEECHTREE DR
SANFORD, NC 27330
919-774-1595

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Darrell Simpkins

Doctors Groups:

FHPG LLC

Medical Organizations:

Darrell Simpkins is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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