LEMUEL NEWTON Review - (ANESTHESIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LEMUEL NEWTON.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about LEMUEL NEWTON
In the briefest summary, LEMUEL NEWTON is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. LEMUEL NEWTON attended UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2000. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1306886460What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
LEMUEL NEWTON is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for LEMUEL NEWTON
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 | 78 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 68.7 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 63.2 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Implementation of formal quality improvement methods, practice changes, or other practice improvement processes | Yes |
| Perioperative Temperature Management | 100% |
| Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy | 100% |
| Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes |
| Use of QCDR for feedback reports that incorporate population health | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LEMUEL NEWTON
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for LEMUEL NEWTON.
2302 CORNERSTONE BLVD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
956-571-3435
6011 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S
HOUSTON, TX 77072
713-773-0556
16750 RED OAK DR
HOUSTON, TX 77090
281-837-7600
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LEMUEL NEWTON
Doctors Groups:
CHAMPION ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS PLLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: CORNERSTONE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
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