Richard Johnston SPORTS MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Richard Johnston

  Explanation of Specialties

RICHARD JOHNSTON is a specialist in SPORTS MEDICINE. Other specialties include ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY.

SPORTS MEDICINE: A sports medicine physician has significant specialized training in both the treatment and prevention of illness and injury. They are ideally suited to provide comprehensive medical care for athletes, sports teams or active individuals who are simply looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Sports medicine physicians specialize solely in non-surgical sports medicine and serve as team physicians at the youth level, NCAA, NFL, MLB, NBA, WNBA, MLS and NHL, as well as with Olympic teams. A Sports M... (more information)

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)

  Richard Johnston Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	98.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.1
PI Category Score	80.3
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.

Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
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 Richard Johnston

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Richard Johnston.

5955 STATE BRIDGE RD
JOHNS CREEK, GA 30097
678-205-4261

1800 HOWELL MILL RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30318
404-352-1015

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Richard Johnston

Doctors Groups:

PIEDMONT ORTHOPEDICS, LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: PIEDMONT HOSPITAL

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