James B Falterman INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About James B Falterman

  Explanation of Specialties

JAMES B FALTERMAN is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  James B Falterman Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	89.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	86.9
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	84.6

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.

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Implementation of episodic care management practice improvements	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	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 James B Falterman

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for James B Falterman.

2313 E MAIN ST
NEW IBERIA, LA 70560
337-365-9602

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for James B Falterman

Doctors Groups:

James B Falterman is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: ACADIAN HOMECARE OF NEW IBERIA, LLC

Hospital: BAYOU BEND HEALTH SYSTEM

Hospital: IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC

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