Stephen Hammond PATHOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Stephen Hammond

  Explanation of Specialties

STEPHEN HAMMOND is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. Other specialties include DERMATOLOGY.

PATHOLOGY: athologists typically do not interact with their patients because they are specialized in examining biopsy specimens. A biopsy is a small piece of tissue—from the skin or a colon polyp for example—that is commonly examined under a microscope. Another physician will perform the biopsy (e.g., dermatologist or surgeon) and then give it to the pathologist for review. (more information)

DERMATOLOGY: Dermatologists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the hair, skin, and nails. This may include treating rashes or acne, diagnosing melanoma (skin cancer), and much more. In addition to this, dermatoligists also perform many aesthetic procedures that are paid for out of pocket rather than by insurance. Such procedures include Botox injections, laser skin treatments, and more. After medical school, dermatologists must attend dermatology residency. Fellowships are not required, but some derma... (more information)

  Stephen Hammond Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	100
PI Category Score	100
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 Stephen Hammond.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Stephen Hammond

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 9 office locations for Stephen Hammond.

8170 ROURK ST
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
843-282-1915

8208 DEVON COURT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
866-985-3376

917 MEDICAL CIR
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
843-449-0453

7 ARLEY WAY
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
843-837-4400

350 FORDING ISLAND RD
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
843-837-4400

1364 ASHLEY RIVER RD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
843-556-8886

2180 HENRY TECKLENBURG DR
CHARLESTON, SC 29414
843-556-8886

8401 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28262
704-364-6110

11840 SOUTHMORE DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
704-364-6110

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Stephen Hammond

Doctors Groups:

CHARLOTTE DERMATOLOGY PA

WACCAMAW DERMATOLOGY LLC

MAY RIVER DERMATOLOGY

DERMATOLOGY AND LASER CENTER OF CHARLESTON PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MUSC MEDICAL CENTER

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