Lonnie Sipsy INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Lonnie Sipsy

  Explanation of Specialties

LONNIE SIPSY is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE.

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)

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

  Lonnie Sipsy Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	97.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	87.5
PI Category Score	72.9
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	91.3

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.

Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Depression screening	Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Lonnie Sipsy

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Lonnie Sipsy.

11 CHARLIE MORRIS RD
COLBERT, GA 30628
706-788-2127

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Lonnie Sipsy

Doctors Groups:

MEDLINK GEORGIA, INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: ST MARY'S HOSPITAL

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