Carol Marks PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Carol Marks

  Explanation of Specialties

CAROL MARKS 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)

  Carol Marks Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	93.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	91.2
PI Category Score
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.

One-Time Screening for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) for Patients at Risk
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Advance Care Plan
Biopsy Follow-Up
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop	Yes
Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System	93%
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents	97%
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access	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 Carol Marks

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Carol Marks.

115 DOCTORS DR
BOONE, NC 28607
828-264-4553

169 DOCTORS DR
BOONE, NC 28607
828-264-4553

169 BIRCH ST
BOONE, NC 28607
828-264-4553

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Carol Marks

Doctors Groups:

BOONE DERMATOLOGY CLINIC

Medical Organizations:

Carol Marks is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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