BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Review

  The Most Important Data about BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

In the briefest summary, BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER is a medical group with 36 professionals providing medical services at 5 locations. They cover 11 specialties.BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER is affiliated with 8 hospitals

National Provider Number (NPI):

4082600077

   What is this page all about?

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 BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Ratings, Specialities Covered, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Physician Groups.)

   Specialties Covered by BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER includes medical professionals from 11 specialties

Specialty	Number
NURSE PRACTITIONER	6
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT	3
SPORTS MEDICINE	2
FAMILY PRACTICE	8
GASTROENTEROLOGY	2
INTERNAL MEDICINE	3
INFECTIOUS DISEASE	1
GENERAL SURGERY	10
RADIATION ONCOLOGY	3
COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY)	1
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY	2

   Ratings for BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

When it comes to healthcare, patients want the best possible care and experience. Figuring this out and boiling it down to a few measures, can be difficult. The information below shows our best analysis. We review all of the the data from CMS. The information below summarizes the results of the most recent annual survey of health care providers called the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems or "CAHPS" as well as data used for the calculation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System ("MIPS"). The most recent data for both of these datasets is calendar year 2021. According to the CMS website, the 2022 survey data is being finalized but they have not indicated when it will be publicly available.

CAHPS Survey Results

There is no information about the overall patient rating for BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER.

MIPS Measures

Measure	Percent Compliance
Breast Cancer Screening	51%
Colorectal Cancer Screening	38%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy	94%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record	72%
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting for Multiple Registry Engagement	Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop	Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults	17%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan	52%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization	18%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented	65%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	22%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information	90%
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting for Multiple Registry Engagement	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Reconciling Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information	34%
e-Prescribing	100%

   BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Office Locations

   Hospitals Affiliated with BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER professionals work with these hospitals:

• BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
• LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
• OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - BATON ROUGE
• OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
• SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGE
• THE GENERAL
• THIBODAUX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
• WOMANS HOSPITAL

   Other Physician Groups

This is a list of other physician groups that service the same geographic area. If you are not satisfied with your current doctor or group of doctors, these may be worth considering.