John Schwab INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About John Schwab

  Explanation of Specialties

JOHN SCHWAB is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include SLEEP 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)

SLEEP MEDICINE: Sleep medicine is a medical subspecialty focused on diagnosing and treating sleep disorders and other sleep-related concerns. Sleep disorders are common and, if left untreated, can have significant long-term consequences, such as increased risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. Sleep physicians, sometimes called somnologists, come from a variety of medical specialties, but they all have training in sleep medicine. To receive board certification in sleep medicine, doctors m... (more information)

  John Schwab Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	83.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB	79.8
PI Category Score	91
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	68.2

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure	41%
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	81%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	75%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	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
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	1%

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for John Schwab

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for John Schwab.

4660 BLUEBONNET BLVD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
No phone number available

8490 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
225-819-1175

4660 BLUEBONNET BLVD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
225-767-8550

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for John Schwab

Doctors Groups:

BATON ROUGE GENERAL PHYSICIANS INC

Medical Organizations:

John Schwab is not affiliated with any hospitals.

  Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to John Schwab

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as John Schwab.

• KENNETH WONG
• JOHN KING
• MOHAMMAD NAWAZ
• ARZU HATIPOGLU
• SUSAN MCNAMARA
• KEVIN CONRAD
• SARAH KNIGHT
• BRONWYN LEBLANC
• STEVEN MCPHERSON
• VICTOR JACKSON
• ROLAND DEGEYTER
• GARY WILTZ