George Edwards ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About George Edwards

  Explanation of Specialties

GEORGE EDWARDS is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. Other specialties include HAND SURGERY.

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY: Orthopedic Surgeons are bone and joint doctors. They can perform surgery for bone fractures and torn ligaments in joints, but they also provide much care in their offices with casting, slings and joint injections. (more information)

HAND SURGERY: Hand surgeons are general, plastic, or orthopedic surgeons who specialize in treating problems with your hands, wrists, and forearms. Also known as hand and upper extremity surgeons, hand surgeons reduce or get rid of pain and restore hand movement and function. Healthcare facilities and hospitals typically have a team of hand surgeons and therapists who specialize in preventing, diagnosing, and treating injuries. Hand surgeons focus on disorders and injuries of the: Skin, Nails, Muscles and ten... (more information)

  George Edwards Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	51.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	49
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	40

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.

Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop	Yes
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	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 George Edwards

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for George Edwards.

3701 WAKE FOREST RD
RALEIGH, NC 27609
919-872-3171

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for George Edwards

Doctors Groups:

RALEIGH HAND TO SHOULDER CENTER PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: DUKE HEALTH RALEIGH HOSPITAL

Hospital: WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUS

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