Stephen Tamang ADDICTION MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Stephen Tamang

  Explanation of Specialties

STEPHEN TAMANG is a specialist in ADDICTION MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST.

ADDICTION MEDICINE: Addiction medicine is a medical subspecialty, formally recognized since 1990, concerned with the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of persons with the disease of addiction, of those with substance-related health conditions, and of people who show unhealthy use of substances, including nicotine, alcohol, prescription medications, and other licit and illicit drugs. In 2016, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), officially recognized addiction medicine as a medi... (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)

  Stephen Tamang Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	91
Final MIPS Score without CPB	87
PI Category Score	70
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	92.8

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.

Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols

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 Stephen Tamang

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Stephen Tamang.

353 FAIRMONT BLVD
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
605-755-8109

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Stephen Tamang

Doctors Groups:

MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL

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