Richard Buchman INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Richard Buchman

  Explanation of Specialties

RICHARD BUCHMAN is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  Richard Buchman Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.7
PI Category Score	80
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	94

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 Buchman.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Richard Buchman

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405 RUSHING DR
HERRIN, IL 62948
618-993-3300

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Richard Buchman

Doctors Groups:

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL SERVICES NFP

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: FRANKLIN WILLIAMSON BI COUNTY

Hospice: HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, INC

Hospital: FRANKLIN HOSPITAL

Hospital: HERRIN HOSPITAL

Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CARBONDALE

Hospital: NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL

Hospital: ST JOSEPH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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