Carolyn Towns PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Carolyn Towns

  Explanation of Specialties

CAROLYN TOWNS 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)

  Carolyn Towns Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	91.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB	88.8
PI Category Score	70
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	96

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 Carolyn Towns.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Carolyn Towns

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 8 office locations for Carolyn Towns.

3064 WALDORF MARKET PL
WALDORF, MD 20603
301-932-5960

201 SHOREBIRD ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
240-422-8112

18045 GEORGIA AVE
OLNEY, MD 20832
301-774-8026

12220 ROCKVILLE PIKE
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
301-881-0103

350 FORTUNE TER
POTOMAC, MD 20854
443-584-5323

882 MUDDY BRANCH RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878
301-216-1245

12111 DARNESTOWN RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878
301-926-3095

11915 GEORGIA AVE
WHEATON, MD 20902
301-942-4505

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Carolyn Towns

Doctors Groups:

MEDSTAR URGENT CARE LLC

Medical Organizations:

Carolyn Towns is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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