John Smith INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About John Smith

  Explanation of Specialties

JOHN SMITH is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include EMERGENCY MEDICINE, and PEDIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

EMERGENCY MEDICINE: Emergency Medicine physicians are the doctors in the ER. They see a wide variety of conditions from cuts and burns to infections to heart attacks when they first occur. They are on the front lines of healthcare and often call in additional specialists like surgeons and cardiologist to care for patients. (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)

  John Smith Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	76.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	69.7
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	64.3

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 John Smith.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for John Smith

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for John Smith.

118 N HOSPITAL DR
ABBEVILLE, LA 70510
337-893-5466

701 E CYPRESS ST EMERGENCY DEPT
SULPHUR, LA 70663
337-527-7034

433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
985-730-6700

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for John Smith

Doctors Groups:

ABBEVILLE EMERGENCY GROUP LLC

CALCASIEU CAMERON EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN GROUP LLC

WASHINGTON PARISH EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS GROUP LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS HOSPITAL

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