James Walker EMERGENCY MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About James Walker

  Explanation of Specialties

JAMES WALKER is a specialist in EMERGENCY MEDICINE. Other specialties include UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE.

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)

UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine involves the prevention of injury and illness from exposure to environments with increased ambient pressure (such as in diving or hyperbaric chamber exposure), and the therapeutic use of high-environmental pressure and the delivery of oxygen under high pressure to treat disease. The scope of the subspecialty emphasizes the occupational, environmental, safety, and clinical aspects of diving, hyperbaric chamber operations, compressed air work, and hyperbaric oxygen... (more information)

  James Walker Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	74.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	68
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	62.3

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 James Walker

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for James Walker.

1265 UNION AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
901-516-7000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for James Walker

Doctors Groups:

METHODIST UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: METHODIST HOSPITALS OF MEMPHIS

Hospital: REGIONAL ONE HEALTH

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