WILLIAM LIZARRAGA Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WILLIAM LIZARRAGA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WILLIAM LIZARRAGA

In the briefest summary, WILLIAM LIZARRAGA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. WILLIAM LIZARRAGA attended UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2005. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1538385091

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

WILLIAM LIZARRAGA 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 WILLIAM LIZARRAGA

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 89.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB 86.2
PI Category Score 67
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 92.9

Measures and Activities

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

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
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
Cervical Cancer Screening 37%
Controlling High Blood Pressure 61%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 17%
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
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WILLIAM LIZARRAGA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for WILLIAM LIZARRAGA.

2300 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
615-342-1000

2400 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
615-342-5900

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WILLIAM LIZARRAGA

Doctors Groups:

COLUMBIA MEDICAL GROUP - THE FRIST CLINIC INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to WILLIAM LIZARRAGA

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