Thomas Birris INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Thomas Birris

  Explanation of Specialties

THOMAS BIRRIS is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GASTROENTEROLOGY.

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)

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)

  Thomas Birris Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.6
PI Category Score	82
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.

There is no measure or activity data for Thomas Birris.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Thomas Birris

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for Thomas Birris.

1234 NAPIER AVE
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
269-983-8300

3900 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
No phone number available

3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
269-408-1100

3950 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Thomas Birris

Doctors Groups:

LAKELAND MEDICAL PRACTICES

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: LAKELAND HOSPITAL, ST JOSEPH

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