STEVEN MCPHERSON Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for STEVEN MCPHERSON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about STEVEN MCPHERSON

In the briefest summary, STEVEN MCPHERSON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST. STEVEN MCPHERSON attended TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2003. He maintains 5 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1053359604

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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 STEVEN MCPHERSON. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the STEVEN MCPHERSON 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.

   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

STEVEN MCPHERSON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST.

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)

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for STEVEN MCPHERSON

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 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 97.9
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 97.5

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
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
CDC Training on CDC's Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 47%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 29%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 92%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 14%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for STEVEN MCPHERSON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for STEVEN MCPHERSON.

1097 NORTHWEST BLVD
FRANKLIN, LA 70538
337-828-0760

1029 NORTHWEST BLVD
FRANKLIN, LA 70538
337-828-0760

1097 NORTHWEST BLVD
FRANKLIN, LA 70538
No phone number available

200 MEDICAL DR
FRANKLIN, LA 70538
No phone number available

200 MEDICAL DR
FRANKLIN, LA 70538
337-907-6102

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for STEVEN MCPHERSON

Doctors Groups:

HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO 1 OF THE PARISH OF ST MARY

Medical Organizations:

Hospice: AGAPE CARE LOUISIANA, LLC

Hospital: FRANKLIN FOUNDATION HOSPITAL

Nursing Home: Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin

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