LEWIS GAMARRA Review - (HOSPITALIST)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LEWIS GAMARRA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about LEWIS GAMARRA

In the briefest summary, LEWIS GAMARRA is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. LEWIS GAMARRA attended MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN, graduating in 1988. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1124048608

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

LEWIS GAMARRA is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

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)

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for LEWIS GAMARRA

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 91.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB 88.7
PI Category Score 79
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 90.9

Measures and Activities

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

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 64%
Depression screening Yes
Diabetes screening Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 8%
Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 56%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 54%
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion 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
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LEWIS GAMARRA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for LEWIS GAMARRA.

2115 10TH ST
LOS OSOS, CA 93402
805-534-9360

1911 JOHNSON AVE
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
805-543-5353

1010 MURRAY AVE
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
805-546-7600

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LEWIS GAMARRA

Doctors Groups:

VITUITY HOSPITALISTS PC

HOSPITAL MEDICINE OF CALIFORNIA INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CENTRAL COAST HOME HEALTH INC

Hospice: CENTRAL COAST HOME HEALTH, INC

Hospital: FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: TENET HEALTH CENTRAL COAST SIERRA VISTA RMC

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPITALIST that are similar to LEWIS GAMARRA

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as LEWIS GAMARRA.