Francis Distefano INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Francis Distefano

  Explanation of Specialties

FRANCIS DISTEFANO 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)

  Francis Distefano Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	95.9
PI Category Score	86.4
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 Francis Distefano.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Francis Distefano

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2545 SCHOENERSVILLE RD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
484-884-9677

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Francis Distefano

Doctors Groups:

LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL

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