Charles Dunham GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY Reviews and Ratings

  About Charles Dunham

  Explanation of Specialties

CHARLES DUNHAM is a specialist in GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, and PSYCHIATRY.

GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY: Geriatric psychiatry is psychiatry for older adults, aimed at disorders developed later in life such as mood disorders, dementia, substance abuse, or personality disorders.Geriatric psychiatrists have specialized, additional training for assisting older adults, and as a result are able to expertly navigate scenarios unique to older adults. Geriatric psychiatrists are focused on preventing, evaluating, diagnosing, and treating mental and emotional disorders in older adults. The difference between... (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

PSYCHIATRY: Psychiatrics see people with various mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia. They also have the credentials to prescribe medications for these conditions, which sets them apart from psychologists and counselors. After medical school and residency for psychiatry, some psychiatrists attend fellowships for a subspecialty. There are a number of different specialty areas within psychiatry, including child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction medicine, or eating disorder... (more information)

  Charles Dunham Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	95.9
PI Category Score	86.3
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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Charles Dunham

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3000 BETHESDA PL
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
336-293-4107

3000 BETHESDA PL
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
336-293-4107

3388 PRINCESS ANNE RD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23456
757-507-7270

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Charles Dunham

Doctors Groups:

SENTARA MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Charles Dunham is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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