MERRY GONG Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MERRY GONG.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MERRY GONG

In the briefest summary, MERRY GONG is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE. MERRY GONG attended UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1975. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1265540462

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

MERRY GONG is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MERRY GONG

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.

No MIPS Scores are available for MERRY GONG.

Measures and Activities

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

There is no measure or activity data for MERRY GONG.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MERRY GONG

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MERRY GONG.

3260 SACRAMENTO ST
BERKELEY, CA 94702
510-428-4500

2001 DWIGHT WAY
BERKELEY, CA 94704
510-204-4666

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MERRY GONG

Doctors Groups:

LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE

Medical Organizations:

MERRY GONG is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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