Louis Scarcella INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Louis Scarcella

  Explanation of Specialties

LOUIS SCARCELLA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  Louis Scarcella Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94
PI Category Score	100
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	89.1

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Breast 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
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	56%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	84%
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results	Yes
Improved Practices that Disseminate Appropriate Self-Management Materials	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	96%
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 High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	11%

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Louis Scarcella

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Louis Scarcella.

24221 CALLE DE LA LOUISA
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
949-465-8155

24221 CALLE DE LA LOUISA
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
949-465-8155

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Louis Scarcella

Doctors Groups:

SADDLEBACK MEDICAL GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: MISSION HOME HEALTH OF IRVINE, LLC

Hospice: MEMORIALCARE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE SERVICES

Hospital: HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN

Hospital: MEMORIALCARE SADDLEBACK MEDICAL CENTER

Nursing Home: Villa Valencia Healthcare Center

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