DION FRANGA Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DION FRANGA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about DION FRANGA
In the briefest summary, DION FRANGA is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include GENERAL PRACTICE. DION FRANGA attended UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1998. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1306938931What 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 DION FRANGA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the DION FRANGA 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:
DION FRANGA is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include GENERAL PRACTICE.
NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (more information)
GENERAL PRACTICE: Also called family doctors or internists, general practitioners often develop an ongoing relationship with you, providing continuity of care. They treat common medical conditions and perform routine exams. They refer you to other medical services or doctors if you need urgent or specialized treatment.A general practitioner focuses on your overall health: physical and mental. They serve an important role in a much wider healthcare system. One of their main goals is to keep you healthy and out of ... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for DION FRANGA
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 | 88.2 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 81.9 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 78.7 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Advance Care Plan | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | |
| Advance Care Planning | Yes |
| Collection and use of patient experience and satisfaction data on access | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DION FRANGA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for DION FRANGA.
3045 SAINT MATTHEWS RD
ORANGEBURG, SC 29118
803-747-7242
3000 SAINT MATTHEWS RD
ORANGEBURG, SC 29118
803-395-3400
121 PARK CENTRAL DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
803-252-9907
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DION FRANGA
Doctors Groups:
COLUMBIA NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES PA
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: MUSC MEDICAL CENTER
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEPHROLOGY that are similar to DION FRANGA
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 DION FRANGA.
