THOMAS FONTENOT Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for THOMAS FONTENOT.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about THOMAS FONTENOT

In the briefest summary, THOMAS FONTENOT is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted. THOMAS FONTENOT attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT, graduating in 1986. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 8 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1427199207

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

THOMAS FONTENOT is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. No other specialties were noted.

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for THOMAS FONTENOT

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 87.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB 82.6
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 79.6

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 96%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for THOMAS FONTENOT

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for THOMAS FONTENOT.

417 E LINCOLN RD
VILLE PLATTE, LA 70586
337-363-5446

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for THOMAS FONTENOT

Doctors Groups:

CLHG-VILLE PLATTE LLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: VITALCARING GROUP

Hospice: GUARDIAN HOSPICE CARE,LLC

Hospital: MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM

Hospital: SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER

Nursing Home: Heritage Manor of Ville Platte

Nursing Home: Prairie Manor Nursing Home

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