Lydia Josephs ANESTHESIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Lydia Josephs

  Explanation of Specialties

LYDIA JOSEPHS is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE.

ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)

PEDIATRIC MEDICINE: A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians... (more information)

  Lydia Josephs Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	95.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	89.3
PI Category Score	83.8
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	88.2

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Lydia Josephs.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Lydia Josephs

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Lydia Josephs.

80 JESSE HILL JR DR SE
ATLANTA, GA 30303
404-616-1000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Lydia Josephs

Doctors Groups:

EMORY MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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