John Tucker FAMILY PRACTICE Reviews and Ratings

About John Tucker

JOHN TUCKER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted. John Tucker attended UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1991. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

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Explanation of Specialties

JOHN TUCKER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted.

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

John Tucker Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	95.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	91
PI Category Score	76
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	96.4

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: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Depression screening	Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	16%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
MDD prevention and treatment interventions	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 John Tucker

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for John Tucker.

406 TAYLOR ST
SCOTTSBORO, AL 35768
256-574-1050

408 TAYLOR ST
SCOTTSBORO, AL 35768
256-259-5211

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for John Tucker

Doctors Groups:

HIGHLANDS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Medical Organizations:

Hospice: AVEANNA HOSPICE OF SCOTTSBORO

Hospital: HIGHLANDS MEDICAL CENTER

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