Melanie Hughes PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Melanie Hughes

  Explanation of Specialties

MELANIE HUGHES 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)

  Melanie Hughes Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	45
Final MIPS Score without CPB	45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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 Melanie Hughes.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Melanie Hughes

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Melanie Hughes.

4 HORTON PL
TOPSHAM, ME 40861
207-798-6200

300 MAIN ST
LEWISTON, ME 42407
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Melanie Hughes

Doctors Groups:

CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MID COAST HOSPITAL

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