David Whitehead GASTROENTEROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About David Whitehead

  Explanation of Specialties

DAVID WHITEHEAD is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (more information)

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)

  David Whitehead Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	93
Final MIPS Score without CPB	89.1
PI Category Score	91
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	85.1

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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for David Whitehead

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2500 STARLING ST
BRUNSWICK, GA 31520
912-466-5506

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for David Whitehead

Doctors Groups:

COOPERATIVE HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM- BRUNSWICK CAMPUS

Hospital: WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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