MARIA GARCIA Review - (PULMONARY DISEASE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MARIA GARCIA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

A Review of the Data

Prepared by Richard Saunders as of March 07, 2024.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand MARIA GARCIA. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MARIA GARCIA does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.

In the briefest summary, MARIA GARCIA is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and INTERNAL MEDICINE. MARIA GARCIA attended OTHER, graduating in 1993. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1649201997

Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

MARIA GARCIA is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), 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)

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)

MARIA GARCIA Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MARIA GARCIA

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.

Final MIPS Score 89.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 83.5
PI Category Score 45
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

Measures and Activities

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

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 79%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 100%
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 97%
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MARIA GARCIA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MARIA GARCIA.

310 N STATE OF FRANKLN RD
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
423-926-8181

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MARIA GARCIA

Doctors Groups:

PULMONARY ASSOCIATES OF EAST TENNESSEE, P.C.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Hospital: GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Hospital: JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL

Hospital: UNICOI COUNTY HOSPITAL

Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PULMONARY DISEASE that are similar to MARIA GARCIA

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