GERALD AKPASSA Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for GERALD AKPASSA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about GERALD AKPASSA
In the briefest summary, GERALD AKPASSA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. GERALD AKPASSA attended OTHER, graduating in 1994. 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):
1447296975What 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 GERALD AKPASSA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the GERALD AKPASSA 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:
GERALD AKPASSA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.
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 GERALD AKPASSA
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 | 95.4 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 89.6 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 87.7 |
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 GERALD AKPASSA.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for GERALD AKPASSA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for GERALD AKPASSA.
1453 E BERT KOUNS INDUSTRIAL LOOP
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
318-681-4500
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for GERALD AKPASSA
Doctors Groups:
HOSPITALIST MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF TEXAS PLLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospice: HEARTSWAY HOSPICE OF NORTHEAST TEXAS
Hospital: CHRISTUS COUSHATTA HEALTH CARE CENTER
Hospital: CHRISTUS SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER HEALTH SYSTEM
Hospital: MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: SABINE MEDICAL CENTER
Nursing Home: Carthage Healthcare Center
Nursing Home: Carthage Ltc Partners Inc
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to GERALD AKPASSA
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