STEPHEN BESSON Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for STEPHEN BESSON.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about STEPHEN BESSON
In the briefest summary, STEPHEN BESSON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE. STEPHEN BESSON attended LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1994. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 12 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1750344552What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
STEPHEN BESSON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE.
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)
PEDIATRIC MEDICINE: A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for STEPHEN BESSON
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 | 50.1 |
Final MIPS Score without CPB | 44.5 |
PI Category Score | 25 |
IA Category Score | 40 |
Quality Category Score | 40 |
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 | |
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
e-Prescribing | |
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up | Yes |
Immunization Registry Reporting | Yes |
ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
Provide Education Opportunities for New Clinicians | Yes |
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Yes |
Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for STEPHEN BESSON
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for STEPHEN BESSON.
1210 KY HWY 36 E
CYNTHIANA, KY 41031
859-234-9611
1210 KY HWY 36 E
CYNTHIANA, KY 41031
859-234-2300
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for STEPHEN BESSON
Doctors Groups:
LICKING VALLEY INTERNAL MEDICINE AND PEDIATRICS PSC
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: HOSPICE OF THE BLUEGRASS, INC. DBA BLUEGRASS CARE NAVIGATORS DBA BLUEGRASS HOME HEALTH CARE
Hospice: HOSPICE OF THE BLUEGRASS, INC DBA BLUEGRASS CARE N
Hospice: HOSPICE OF HOPE INC
Hospital: BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON
Hospital: BOURBON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Hospital: HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL
Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL
Nursing Home: Cedar Ridge Health Campus
Nursing Home: Bourbon Heights Nursing Home
Nursing Home: Grand Haven Nursing Home
Nursing Home: Robertson County Health Care Facility
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