Douglas Desantis INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Douglas Desantis

  Explanation of Specialties

DOUGLAS DESANTIS is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY.

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)

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)

  Douglas Desantis Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	91.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	87.5
PI Category Score	81
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	87.6

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Douglas Desantis.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Douglas Desantis

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for Douglas Desantis.

532 WEBB BLVD
HAVELOCK, NC 28532
No phone number available

4218 ARENDELL ST
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
252-247-3257

2604 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28562
No phone number available

2636 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28562
252-636-1919

137 MEDICAL LN
POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573
252-633-1010

906 WB MCLEAN BLVD
CAPE CARTERET, NC 28584
252-393-9007

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Douglas Desantis

Doctors Groups:

CAROLINAEAST PHYSICIANS

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: PRUITTHEALTH HOME HEALTH NEW BERN

Hospital: CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL

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