Jacob Walters PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Jacob Walters

  Explanation of Specialties

JACOB WALTERS 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)

  Jacob Walters Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	76
Final MIPS Score without CPB	73
PI Category Score	64
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	70.6

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 Jacob Walters.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Jacob Walters

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Jacob Walters.

3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD
OZARK, MO 65721
417-820-5610

1235 E CHEROKEE ST RM
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
417-820-2600

1235 E CHEROKEE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Jacob Walters

Doctors Groups:

MERCY CLINIC SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITIES

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL LEBANON

Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD

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