Walter Sims PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Walter Sims

  Explanation of Specialties

WALTER SIMS 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)

  Walter Sims Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	84.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	82.2
PI Category Score	44
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	98.1

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 Walter Sims.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Walter Sims

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Walter Sims.

6130 NOLENSVILLE PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37211
615-327-9797

2301 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
615-327-9797

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Walter Sims

Doctors Groups:

NASHVILLE SKIN AND CANCER, PLC

Medical Organizations:

Walter Sims is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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