Richard Zimm PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Richard Zimm

  Explanation of Specialties

RICHARD ZIMM 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)

  Richard Zimm Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	98.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	93.7
PI Category Score	79.1
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.

There is no measure or activity data for Richard Zimm.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Richard Zimm

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Richard Zimm.

300 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16507
814-456-6022

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Richard Zimm

Doctors Groups:

HAND, MICROSURGERY AND RECONSTRUCTIVE ORTHOPAEDICS, LLP

Medical Organizations:

Richard Zimm is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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