JEFFREY LIN Review - (THORACIC SURGERY)

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

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JEFFREY LIN

In the briefest summary, JEFFREY LIN is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. JEFFREY LIN attended BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1992. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1124082938

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

JEFFREY LIN is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JEFFREY 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 90.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB 85.3
PI Category Score 51
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

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
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure 80%
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JEFFREY LIN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JEFFREY LIN.

909 9TH AVE
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
817-335-1131

609 MEDICAL CTR DR
DECATUR, TX 76234
940-626-2420

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JEFFREY LIN

Doctors Groups:

CONSULTANTS IN CARDIO THORACIC AND VASCULAR SURGERY PA

WISE CLINICAL CARE ASSOCIATES

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL FORT WORTH

Hospital: TEXAS HEALTH HUGULEY HOSPITAL FORT WORTH SOUTH

Hospital: WISE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in THORACIC SURGERY that are similar to JEFFREY LIN

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 JEFFREY LIN.