CHRISTOPHER LUTZ Review - (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHRISTOPHER LUTZ.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CHRISTOPHER LUTZ

In the briefest summary, CHRISTOPHER LUTZ is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted. CHRISTOPHER LUTZ attended UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2012. He maintains 7 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1336481241

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

CHRISTOPHER LUTZ is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for CHRISTOPHER LUTZ

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 94.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB 90.9
PI Category Score 69.8
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.

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 32%
Depression screening Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 100%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements 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 51%
Public Health Registry Reporting 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
Tobacco use Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 1%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHRISTOPHER LUTZ

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 7 office locations for CHRISTOPHER LUTZ.

100 MEDICAL CIR
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482
903-439-4700

103 MEDICAL CIR
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482
903-885-6688

107 MEDICAL CIR
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482
903-885-1770

111 MEDICAL CIR
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482
903-558-1850

113 MEDICAL CIR
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482
903-885-6688

620 S FLEISHEL AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
903-606-4900

630 S FLEISHEL AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
903-606-5560

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHRISTOPHER LUTZ

Doctors Groups:

CHRISTUS TRINITY CLINIC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL

Hospital: CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL SULPHUR SPRINGS

Hospital: HUNT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

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