Jerrold Kram PULMONARY DISEASE Reviews and Ratings

  About Jerrold Kram

  Explanation of Specialties

JERROLD KRAM is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

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)

  Jerrold Kram Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	77
Final MIPS Score without CPB	72.6
PI Category Score	90
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	55.7

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.

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	25%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	100%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes
e-Prescribing Exclusion	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 Jerrold Kram

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 8 office locations for Jerrold Kram.

2001 UNION ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94123
925-685-4224

141 SAND CREEK RD
BRENTWOOD, CA 94513
925-685-4224

2182 E ST
CONCORD, CA 94520
925-685-4228

13939 E 14TH ST
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94578
925-685-4224

215 LENNON LN
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
925-685-4224

8303 SIERRA COLLEGE BLVD
ROSEVILLE, CA 95661
925-685-4224

2601 NUT TREE RD
VACAVILLE, CA 95687
925-685-4224

2601 NUT TREE RD
VACAVILLE, CA 95687
925-685-4224

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Jerrold Kram

Doctors Groups:

JIVA HEALTH, INC

Medical Organizations:

Jerrold Kram is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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