Dale Presser INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Dale Presser

  Explanation of Specialties

DALE PRESSER is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY).

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)

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

  Dale Presser Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	98.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	91.9
PI Category Score	77.8
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	97.1

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.

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	71%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	99%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Tobacco use	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 Dale Presser

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Dale Presser.

100 INNWOOD DR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
985-272-3035

71070 HWY 21
COVINGTON, LA 70433
225-456-5383

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Dale Presser

Doctors Groups:

CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALTY CARE CENTER OF COVINGTON, LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER ACUTE

Hospital: ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL

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