THOMAS LING Review - (HOSPITALIST)

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

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about THOMAS LING

In the briefest summary, THOMAS LING is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. THOMAS LING attended WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1988. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1528065034

   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 LING. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the THOMAS LING 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 LING is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (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 THOMAS LING

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 96.7
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 96.2

Measures and Activities

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

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Electronic submission of Patient Centered Medical Home accreditation Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) 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 telehealth services that expand practice access Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for THOMAS LING

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for THOMAS LING.

14700 LAKE SHORE DR
CHARLEVOIX, MI 49720
231-547-4024

14700 LAKE SHORE DR
CHARLEVOIX, MI 49720
231-547-1024

580 W COLLEGE AVE
MARQUETTE, MI 49855
906-228-9440

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for THOMAS LING

Doctors Groups:

MUNSON HEALTHCARE CHARLEVOIX HOSPITAL

SOUND INPATIENT PHYSICIANS-MICHIGAN PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: MUNSON HOME CARE

Hospital: CHARLEVOIX AREA HOSPITAL

Hospital: MUNSON MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPITALIST that are similar to THOMAS LING

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as THOMAS LING.