Keri Smith NURSE PRACTITIONER Reviews and Ratings

  About Keri Smith

  Explanation of Specialties

KERI SMITH is a specialist in NURSE PRACTITIONER. No other specialties were noted.

NURSE PRACTITIONER: A nurse practitioner is a health care professional who offers a wide range of acute, primary, and specialty care services, either alone or alongside a doctor. As primary care physicians leave the profession faster than they can be replaced, especially in rural areas, nurse practitioners play a larger role as primary care providers. They’re also vital to care in specialized medicine, which has its own physician shortages. There’s a lot of overlap in the roles of nurse practitioners and physic... (more information)

  Keri Smith Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	97
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	96.3

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Depression screening	Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	32%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	71%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	62%
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Keri Smith

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for Keri Smith.

650 DICKINSON RD
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
No phone number available

3988 W STATE RD
WHEATFIELD, IN 46392
219-270-3400

401 15TH ST SE
DEMOTTE, IN 46310
219-987-3073

521 E 86TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
219-769-0777

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Keri Smith

Doctors Groups:

PORTER PHYSICIAN SERVICES LLC

RCI (WRS), LLC.

THE METHODIST HOSPITALS INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: FRANCISCAN HEALTH CROWN POINT

Hospital: FRANCISCAN HEALTH RENSSELAER, INC

Hospital: METHODIST HOSPITALS INC

Hospital: NORTHWEST HEALTH - PORTER

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