Joseph Desimone INFECTIOUS DISEASE Reviews and Ratings

  About Joseph Desimone

  Explanation of Specialties

JOSEPH DESIMONE is a specialist in INFECTIOUS DISEASE. No other specialties were noted.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Infectious disease physicians deal with infections that are hard to diagnose or treat. They also treat serious infections such as the swine flu, bird flu, HIV/AIDS, and other infectious diseases. After medical school, infectious disease physicians must attend an internal medicine residency followed by fellowship training for infectious diseases. (more information)

  Joseph Desimone Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	100
PI Category Score	100
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 Joseph Desimone.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Joseph Desimone

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Joseph Desimone.

1015 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
215-955-7785

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Joseph Desimone

Doctors Groups:

JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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