Joseph Fuqua INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Joseph Fuqua

  Explanation of Specialties

JOSEPH FUQUA 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)

  Joseph Fuqua Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	99
Final MIPS Score without CPB	91.7
PI Category Score	72.3
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 Joseph Fuqua.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Joseph Fuqua

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Joseph Fuqua.

619 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
205-934-4011

400 E 10TH ST
ANNISTON, AL 36207
256-235-5121

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Joseph Fuqua

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: ENHABIT HOME HEALTH

Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL

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