Elmer Bernstam INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Elmer Bernstam

  Explanation of Specialties

ELMER BERNSTAM is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST.

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)

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)

  Elmer Bernstam Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	96.8
PI Category Score	89.4
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 Elmer Bernstam.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Elmer Bernstam

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Elmer Bernstam.

5656 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026
713-566-5656

6411 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
713-704-4000

6410 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
713-500-5736

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Elmer Bernstam

Doctors Groups:

UT PHYSICIANS SPECIALTY SERVICES

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HARRIS HEALTH SYSTEM

Hospital: MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER

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