James Needell INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About James Needell

  Explanation of Specialties

JAMES NEEDELL is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  James Needell Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	92.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	83.2
PI Category Score	63
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	89.7

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.

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	62%
Depression screening	Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	14%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	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 James Needell

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for James Needell.

7752 GATEWAY NWLN
CONCORD, NC 28027
704-316-4950

2290 REMOUNT RD
GASTONIA, NC 28054
704-316-4979

1450 MATTHEWS TOWNSHIP PKWY
MATTHEWS, NC 28105
704-316-5410

2610 W ARROWOOD RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28273
704-316-1700

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for James Needell

Doctors Groups:

NOVANT MEDICAL GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER

Nursing Home: Accordius Health at Gastonia

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