JIMMY PONDER Review - (INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JIMMY PONDER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JIMMY PONDER
In the briefest summary, JIMMY PONDER is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY. JIMMY PONDER attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS, graduating in 1989. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1689644874What 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 JIMMY PONDER. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JIMMY PONDER 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:
JIMMY PONDER is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY.
INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT: If you’re in pain, interventional pain management can help you reduce pain and get you back to your life. Practitioners use cutting-edge treatment options along with holistic therapies. For example, a patient may receive nerve blocks or facet joint injections, along with reduced medication doses and physical therapy or chiropractic care to address the root of their pain issue. Practitioners look at the patient as a whole person, rather than just their pain. Because of this, interventional pain... (more information)
ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for JIMMY PONDER
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 |
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Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Radiology: Exposure Dose Indices or Exposure Time and Number of Images Reported for Procedures Using Fluoroscopy |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JIMMY PONDER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JIMMY PONDER.
123 FRONTAGE RD A
GRAY, LA 70359
985-580-1200
531 A JEFFERSON TER
NEW IBERIA, LA 70560
337-560-0880
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JIMMY PONDER
Doctors Groups:
HEADACHE AND PAIN CENTER, A MEDICAL CORPORATION
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: OCHSNER ST MARY
Hospital: TERREBONNE GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM
Hospital: THIBODAUX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT that are similar to JIMMY PONDER
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