David Smith INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About David Smith

  Explanation of Specialties

DAVID SMITH 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)

  David Smith Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	100
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	77%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	34%
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Participation in private payer CPIA	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	2%
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 David Smith

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for David Smith.

5670 PEACHTREE-DUNWOODY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
404-255-9100

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for David Smith

Doctors Groups:

NORTHSIDE PRIMARY CARE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES,LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL

Hospital: WELLSTAR KENNESTONE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: WELLSTAR NORTH FULTON HOSPITAL

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