Benton Cason GENERAL SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Benton Cason

  Explanation of Specialties

BENTON CASON is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

  Benton Cason Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	92
Final MIPS Score without CPB	87
PI Category Score	62
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	97.2

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure	64%
Depression screening	Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	39%
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	0%

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Benton Cason

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Benton Cason.

805 FRIENDSHIP RD
TALLASSEE, AL 36078
334-283-6541

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Benton Cason

Doctors Groups:

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC

Medical Organizations:

Benton Cason is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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