Joshua Brown INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Joshua Brown

  Explanation of Specialties

JOSHUA BROWN 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)

  Joshua Brown Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	89.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	84.4
PI Category Score	72.6
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	85.2

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure	61%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	63%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	27%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	25%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	4%

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Joshua Brown

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Joshua Brown.

1650 HOSPITAL DR
SANTA FE, NM 87505
505-395-3000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Joshua Brown

Doctors Groups:

JOSHUA BROWN MD PC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: AMBERCARE HOME HEALTH

Hospital: CHRISTUS ST VINCENT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL A DIV OF TAOS HEALTH SYSTEMS

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