Carl Ditch INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Carl Ditch

  Explanation of Specialties

CARL DITCH 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)

  Carl Ditch Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	84.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	80.9
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	77.5

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
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Controlling High Blood Pressure	86%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	92%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Carl Ditch

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Carl Ditch.

2313 E MAIN ST
NEW IBERIA, LA 70560
337-364-1734

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Carl Ditch

Doctors Groups:

IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICIAN PRACTICE NETWORK

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: ACADIAN HOMECARE OF NEW IBERIA, LLC

Hospital: BAYOU BEND HEALTH SYSTEM

Hospital: IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC

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