LIFFORD LANCASTER Review - (CARDIAC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LIFFORD LANCASTER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about LIFFORD LANCASTER

In the briefest summary, LIFFORD LANCASTER is a specialist in CARDIAC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. LIFFORD LANCASTER attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO, graduating in 1982. 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):

1639116379

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

LIFFORD LANCASTER is a specialist in CARDIAC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for LIFFORD LANCASTER

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 LIFFORD LANCASTER.

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 LIFFORD LANCASTER.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LIFFORD LANCASTER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for LIFFORD LANCASTER.

3443 DICKERSON PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
615-612-2146

3441 DICKERSON PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
615-769-2411

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LIFFORD LANCASTER

Doctors Groups:

ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: TRISTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIAC SURGERY that are similar to LIFFORD LANCASTER

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 LIFFORD LANCASTER.