Katherine Crum GERIATRIC MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Katherine Crum

  Explanation of Specialties

KATHERINE CRUM is a specialist in GERIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION.

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians, also known as physiatrists, treat a wide variety of medical conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons. PM&R physicians are medical doctors who have completed training in the specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), and may be subspecialty certified in Brain Injury Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Neuromuscular Medicine, Pain Medicine, Pediatric Rehabilitat... (more information)

  Katherine Crum Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	78.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	68.3
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	62.7

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.

Advance Care Plan
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter: Chronic Anticoagulation Therapy
Advance Care Planning	Yes
Falls: Risk Assessment	100%
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization.	Yes

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Katherine Crum

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Katherine Crum.

600 HOSPITAL DR
MONROE, NC 28112
704-283-3100

78 WEAVER BLVD
WEAVERVILLE, NC 28787
828-645-4297

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Katherine Crum

Doctors Groups:

INPATIENT CONSULTANTS OF NORTH CAROLINA PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospice: FOUR SEASONS THE CARE YOU TRUST

Hospice: HOSPICE OF YANCEY COUNTY

Hospice: HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE OF THE BLUE RIDGE, INC

Hospital: BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MARGARET R PARDEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CE

Nursing Home: The Greens at Weaverville

Nursing Home: The Greens at Spruce Pines

Nursing Home: Skyland Terrace and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home: Life Care Center of Hendersonville

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