Bernard Buchanan INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Bernard Buchanan

  Explanation of Specialties

BERNARD BUCHANAN 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)

  Bernard Buchanan Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	48.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	44.3
PI Category Score	70
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	15

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 Bernard Buchanan.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Bernard Buchanan

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Bernard Buchanan.

1030 A BURLEW BLVD
OWENSBORO, KY 42303
270-926-2273

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Bernard Buchanan

Doctors Groups:

PREMIER MEDICAL GROUP PSC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE HOME CARE, LLC

Hospice: HOSPICE OF WESTERN KENTUCKY

Hospital: BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE

Hospital: BRECKINRIDGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: OHIO COUNTY HOSPITAL

Hospital: OWENSBORO HEALTH MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Hospital: OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Nursing Home: The Transitional Care Center of Owensboro

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