Anthony Lama INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Anthony Lama

  Explanation of Specialties

ANTHONY LAMA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include NEPHROLOGY.

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)

NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (more information)

  Anthony Lama Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	89.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB	82.6
PI Category Score	46.8
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	97.2

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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Anthony Lama

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3439 PRYTANIA ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
504-897-5528

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Anthony Lama

Doctors Groups:

Anthony Lama is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER ACUTE

Hospital: TOURO INFIRMARY

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