James Bridges INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About James Bridges

  Explanation of Specialties

JAMES BRIDGES is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE.

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)

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), also known as peripheral vascular disease or peripheral artery disease, is plaque buildup in your leg arteries that carry oxygen and nutrient-rich blood from your heart to your arms and legs. Shaped like hollow tubes, arteries have a smooth lining that prevents blood from clotting and promotes steady blood flow. When you have peripheral artery disease, plaque (made of fat, cholesterol and other substances) that forms gradually inside your artery walls slowly na... (more information)

  James Bridges Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	92.3
PI Category Score	77
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	98.5

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 James Bridges.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for James Bridges

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for James Bridges.

1804 FM 646 RD W
DICKINSON, TX 77539
409-772-2222

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
409-772-2222

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for James Bridges

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH FACULTY GROUP PRACTICE

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH GALVESTON

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