Bruce Schmitt PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Bruce Schmitt

  Explanation of Specialties

BRUCE SCHMITT is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)

  Bruce Schmitt Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	83.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB	77.3
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	73.3

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.

Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols

Yes

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Bruce Schmitt

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Bruce Schmitt.

275 N NC24 AND 50 HWY
KENANSVILLE, NC 28349
910-296-1087

609 RICHLANDS HWY 6
JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540
910-455-7888

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Bruce Schmitt

Doctors Groups:

MED FIRST IMMEDIATE CARE AND FAMILY PRACTICE PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: VIDANT DUPLIN HOSPITAL

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