Dennis Lawlor PULMONARY DISEASE Reviews and Ratings

  About Dennis Lawlor

  Explanation of Specialties

DENNIS LAWLOR is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE, and INTERNAL MEDICINE.

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (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)

HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)

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)

  Dennis Lawlor Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	94.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.1
PI Category Score	67
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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 Dennis Lawlor.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Dennis Lawlor

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 8 office locations for Dennis Lawlor.

20333 W 151ST ST
OLATHE, KS 66061
913-588-1227

20333 W 151ST ST
OLATHE, KS 66061
913-588-1227

20375 W 151ST ST
OLATHE, KS 66061
913-588-1227

3901 RAINBOW BLVD
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
No phone number available

3901 RAINBOW BLVD
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
913-588-6210

4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
913-588-1227

20375 W 151ST ST
OLATHE, KS 66160
913-588-1227

3901 RAINBOW BLVD
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
913-588-7013

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Dennis Lawlor

Doctors Groups:

KANSAS UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MIAMI COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL

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