Jacob Hughes INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Jacob Hughes

  Explanation of Specialties

JACOB HUGHES is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include EMERGENCY MEDICINE.

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)

EMERGENCY MEDICINE: Emergency Medicine physicians are the doctors in the ER. They see a wide variety of conditions from cuts and burns to infections to heart attacks when they first occur. They are on the front lines of healthcare and often call in additional specialists like surgeons and cardiologist to care for patients. (more information)

  Jacob Hughes Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	45
Final MIPS Score without CPB	45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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 Jacob Hughes.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Jacob Hughes

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Jacob Hughes.

8000 AL HWY 69
GUNTERSVILLE, AL 35976
256-571-8000

2505 US HWY 431
BOAZ, AL 35957
256-593-8310

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Jacob Hughes

Doctors Groups:

MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH

MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS

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