Chris Liakonis THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Chris Liakonis

  Explanation of Specialties

CHRIS LIAKONIS is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)

  Chris Liakonis Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	79.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	74.1
PI Category Score	65
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	72

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: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	71%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	95%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	52%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	51%
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Chris Liakonis

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Chris Liakonis.

850 W BARAGA AVE
MARQUETTE, MI 49855
906-449-3440

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Chris Liakonis

Doctors Groups:

DLP MARQUETTE PHYSICIAN PRACTICES INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: UPHS MARQUETTE DLP HOSPITAL

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