Mark Backus INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Mark Backus

  Explanation of Specialties

MARK BACKUS is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE.

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)

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)

  Mark Backus Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	99.9
PI Category Score	99.7
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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Mark Backus

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Mark Backus.

2239 NE DOCTORS DR
BEND, OR 97701
541-318-0124

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Mark Backus

Doctors Groups:

CASCADE INTERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALISTS LLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: ST. CHARLES HOME HEALTH SERVICES

Hospital: ST CHARLES MEDICAL CENTER - BEND

Hospital: ST CHARLES MEDICAL CENTER PRINEVILLE

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