JENNIFER LACOSS Review - (HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JENNIFER LACOSS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JENNIFER LACOSS
In the briefest summary, JENNIFER LACOSS is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST. JENNIFER LACOSS attended OTHER, graduating in 2011. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1851657704What 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 JENNIFER LACOSS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JENNIFER LACOSS 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:
JENNIFER LACOSS is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST.
HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)
HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for JENNIFER LACOSS
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 | 95.1 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 87.4 |
| PI Category Score | 58 |
| 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 JENNIFER LACOSS.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JENNIFER LACOSS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JENNIFER LACOSS.
7703 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
210-450-9000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JENNIFER LACOSS
Doctors Groups:
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM
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