DARREN BAREFIELD Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DARREN BAREFIELD.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about DARREN BAREFIELD
In the briefest summary, DARREN BAREFIELD is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. DARREN BAREFIELD attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT, graduating in 1990. He maintains 2 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):
1417977836What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
DARREN BAREFIELD is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include MEDICAL ONCOLOGY.
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)
MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Medical oncology is a type of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. A medical oncologist’s job is to take care of cancer patients by using things like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist will work with other doctors to create a treatment plan that’s best for you. They’ll explain your cancer diagnosis to you, including the type and what stage you have. They’ll also help you manage your cancer sympt... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for DARREN BAREFIELD
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 | 92.7 |
| PI Category Score | 90 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 92.2 |
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 DARREN BAREFIELD.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DARREN BAREFIELD
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for DARREN BAREFIELD.
2390 W CONGRESS ST
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
337-261-6000
5000 HENNESSY BLVD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
225-765-6565
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DARREN BAREFIELD
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