JOSEPH LIPUT Review - (NEPHROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOSEPH LIPUT.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOSEPH LIPUT

In the briefest summary, JOSEPH LIPUT is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. JOSEPH LIPUT attended UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1979. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 7 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1578581427

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

JOSEPH LIPUT is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JOSEPH LIPUT

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 45
Final MIPS Score without CPB 45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
e-Prescribing
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSEPH LIPUT

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JOSEPH LIPUT.

5171 LIBERTY AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
412-683-4550

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSEPH LIPUT

Doctors Groups:

NPS PHYSICIANS PITTSBURGH LLC

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA MONROEVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA MONROEVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Monroeville Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Monroeville Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Monroeville Dialysis

Hospital: FORBES HOSPITAL

Hospital: UPMC EAST

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEPHROLOGY that are similar to JOSEPH LIPUT

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 JOSEPH LIPUT.