JAMES FONTENOT Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JAMES FONTENOT.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JAMES FONTENOT

In the briefest summary, JAMES FONTENOT is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. JAMES FONTENOT attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS, graduating in 2002. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 11 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1770524332

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   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

JAMES FONTENOT is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JAMES FONTENOT

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 88.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB 81.1
PI Category Score 37
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

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 JAMES FONTENOT.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES FONTENOT

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for JAMES FONTENOT.

421 JACK MILLER RD
VILLE PLATTE, LA 70586
337-363-4499

417 E LINCOLN RD
VILLE PLATTE, LA 70586
337-363-5446

800 E MAIN ST
VILLE PLATTE, LA 70586
337-363-5684

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES FONTENOT

Doctors Groups:

FONTENOT HEALTHCARE INC.

CLHG-VILLE PLATTE LLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: VITALCARING GROUP

Hospice: LOUISIANA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE

Hospice: ALLEGIANCE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE

Hospice: GUARDIAN HOSPICE CARE,LLC

Hospital: BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER

Nursing Home: Heritage Manor of Ville Platte

Nursing Home: Prairie Manor Nursing Home

Nursing Home: Savoy Care Center

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