THOMAS FERGUSON Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for THOMAS FERGUSON.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about THOMAS FERGUSON
In the briefest summary, THOMAS FERGUSON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). THOMAS FERGUSON attended UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1974. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1609816503What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
THOMAS FERGUSON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS).
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)
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for THOMAS FERGUSON
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.
No MIPS Scores are available for THOMAS FERGUSON.
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 THOMAS FERGUSON.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for THOMAS FERGUSON
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for THOMAS FERGUSON.
1990 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
HOUMA, LA 70363
985-868-9300
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for THOMAS FERGUSON
Doctors Groups:
SOUTH LOUISIANA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: LEONARD J CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER
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