Thomas Ling HOSPITALIST Reviews and Ratings

  About Thomas Ling

  Explanation of Specialties

THOMAS LING is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (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)

  Thomas Ling Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	96.7
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	96.2

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.

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement	Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Electronic submission of Patient Centered Medical Home accreditation	Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	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
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access	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 Thomas Ling

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Thomas Ling.

14700 LAKE SHORE DR
CHARLEVOIX, MI 49720
231-547-4024

14700 LAKE SHORE DR
CHARLEVOIX, MI 49720
231-547-1024

580 W COLLEGE AVE
MARQUETTE, MI 49855
906-228-9440

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Thomas Ling

Doctors Groups:

MUNSON HEALTHCARE CHARLEVOIX HOSPITAL

SOUND INPATIENT PHYSICIANS-MICHIGAN PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CHARLEVOIX AREA HOSPITAL

  Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPITALIST that are similar to Thomas Ling

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 Thomas Ling.

• ROBERT CARROLL
• LARA CLARY-LANTIS
• DOUGLAS SLATER
• DAVID BUTCHER
• JACQUES BRETT BURGESS
• OWEN CULPEPPER
• FREDERIC SUCH
• ADAM BUTCHER
• SARA HERRERA
• ALI HASSAN
• KEITH MARCUS
• AMANDA BENSON