MICHAEL CARLSON Review - (ENDOCRINOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL CARLSON.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MICHAEL CARLSON
In the briefest summary, MICHAEL CARLSON is a specialist in ENDOCRINOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. MICHAEL CARLSON attended VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1985. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1386639219What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
MICHAEL CARLSON is a specialist in ENDOCRINOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
ENDOCRINOLOGY: Endocrinologists treat the endocrine system—the glands that produce and secrete hormones that control and regulate nearly all of the body's functions. People with diabetes or thyroid disease are often treated by an endocrinologist. Like other internal medicine physicians, endocrinologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They are then required to attend fellowship training for endocrinology. (more information)
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)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for MICHAEL CARLSON
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 | 100 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 97.6 |
| PI Category Score | 96 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 97.9 |
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 | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 74% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 21% |
| Immunization Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
| Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| 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 |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 1% |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL CARLSON
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for MICHAEL CARLSON.
2300 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
615-342-1000
2400 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
615-342-5900
330 23RD N AVE
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
615-342-5900
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL CARLSON
Doctors Groups:
COLUMBIA MEDICAL GROUP - THE FRIST CLINIC INC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER
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