Douglas Hughes PATHOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Douglas Hughes

  Explanation of Specialties

DOUGLAS HUGHES is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY.

PATHOLOGY: athologists typically do not interact with their patients because they are specialized in examining biopsy specimens. A biopsy is a small piece of tissue—from the skin or a colon polyp for example—that is commonly examined under a microscope. Another physician will perform the biopsy (e.g., dermatologist or surgeon) and then give it to the pathologist for review. (more information)

HEMATOLOGY: A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders.Becoming a hematologist requires 7 ... (more information)

  Douglas Hughes Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	86.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	81.6
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	78.3

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Douglas Hughes.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Douglas Hughes

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303 N CLYDE MORRIS BLVD
DAYTONA BCH, FL 32114
386-254-4000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Douglas Hughes

Doctors Groups:

HALIFAX PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HALIFAX HEALTH /UF HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER OF DELTON

Hospital: HALIFAX HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

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