Douglas Whitehead PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Douglas Whitehead

  Explanation of Specialties

DOUGLAS WHITEHEAD is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)

  Douglas Whitehead Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	95
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.5
PI Category Score	77
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	95.4

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 Douglas Whitehead.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Douglas Whitehead

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for Douglas Whitehead.

331 S WASHINGTON AVE
LAUREL, MT 59044
406-237-3160

1027 N 27TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
406-237-5110

2019 BROADWATER AVE
BILLINGS, MT 59102
No phone number available

602 HENRY CHAPPLE ST
BILLINGS, MT 59106
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Douglas Whitehead

Doctors Groups:

SCL HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP - BILLINGS LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ST VINCENT HEALTHCARE

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