Benjamin Deaton INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Benjamin Deaton

  Explanation of Specialties

BENJAMIN DEATON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS).

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)

CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)

  Benjamin Deaton Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	91.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	84.7
PI Category Score	68
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	89.6

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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Benjamin Deaton

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7777 HENNESSY BLVD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
225-765-5864

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Benjamin Deaton

Doctors Groups:

OUR LADY OF THE LAKE PHYSICIAN GROUP LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

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