Kara Gooding PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Kara Gooding

  Explanation of Specialties

KARA GOODING 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)

  Kara Gooding Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	88.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	86.3
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	83.9

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.

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Advance Care Plan
Biopsy Follow-Up
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System	45%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents	94%

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Kara Gooding

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Kara Gooding.

10440 E RIGGS RD
SUN LAKES, AZ 85248
480-905-8485

14275 N 87TH ST
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260
480-905-8485

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Kara Gooding

Doctors Groups:

CENTER FOR DERMATOLOGY PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Kara Gooding is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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