STEPHEN LIN Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for STEPHEN LIN.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about STEPHEN LIN

In the briefest summary, STEPHEN LIN is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. STEPHEN LIN attended NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 2003. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1063688117

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

STEPHEN LIN is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for STEPHEN LIN

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 95.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.1
PI Category Score 76
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 97

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
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
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Advance Care Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Cervical Cancer Screening 21%
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 48%
Depression screening Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 97%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 92%
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
Tobacco use Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes
e-Prescribing Exclusion Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for STEPHEN LIN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for STEPHEN LIN.

300 MEDICAL PKWY
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
No phone number available

113 GAINSBOROUGH SQ
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
No phone number available

1138 N RD ST
ELIZABETH CITY, NC 27909
252-335-4890

534 CARATOKE HWY
MOYOCK, NC 27958
252-435-6621

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for STEPHEN LIN

Doctors Groups:

CHESAPEAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CHESAPEAKE GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: SENTARA ALBEMARLE MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to STEPHEN LIN

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