Robert Avery INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Robert Avery

  Explanation of Specialties

ROBERT AVERY is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY.

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)

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (more information)

  Robert Avery Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	92
Final MIPS Score without CPB	87
PI Category Score	62
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	97.2

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Advance Care Planning	Yes
Depression screening	Yes
Engagement of Patients, Family, and Caregivers in Developing a Plan of Care	Yes
Tobacco use	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 Robert Avery

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Robert Avery.

645 MCQUEEN SMITH RD N
PRATTVILLE, AL 36066
334-351-1000

4145 CARMICHAEL RD
MONTGOMERY, AL 36106
334-273-7000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Robert Avery

Doctors Groups:

HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY FOR BAPTIST HEALTH, AN AFFILIATE OF UABHS

Medical Organizations:

Hospice: BAPTIST HOSPICE

Hospital: BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER EAST

Hospital: BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH

Hospital: JACKSON HOSPITAL & CLINIC INC

Hospital: PRATTVILLE BAPTIST HOSPITAL

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