Joanne Lapetina HOSPITALIST Reviews and Ratings

  About Joanne Lapetina

  Explanation of Specialties

JOANNE LAPETINA 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)

  Joanne Lapetina Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	96.9
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	96.1

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.

Improved Practices that Disseminate Appropriate Self-Management Materials	Yes
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level	Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization.	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 Joanne Lapetina

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Joanne Lapetina.

500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601
757-594-3580

1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
505-841-1234

6400 PASEO DEL NORTE NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113
505-596-2100

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Joanne Lapetina

Doctors Groups:

RIVERSIDE PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC

PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HAMPSHIRE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL

Hospital: RIVERSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

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