KIM DAKIN Review - (OTOLARYNGOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KIM DAKIN.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about KIM DAKIN
In the briefest summary, KIM DAKIN is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. Other specialties include ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY. KIM DAKIN attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT, graduating in 1991. She maintains 2 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):
1871553008What 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 KIM DAKIN. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the KIM DAKIN 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:
KIM DAKIN is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. Other specialties include ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY.
OTOLARYNGOLOGY: Otolaryngologists are more commonly referred to as ENTs, or ear/nose/throat doctors. Otolaryngology is a field that entails a combination of surgical skills and office-based medicine and treatment. They are required to attend medical school in addition to residency for otolaryngology. ENTs handle a lot of issues, including sinus problems, allergies, head and neck cancers, and more. Because of this, many ENTs attend fellowships for a subspecialty of otolaryngology, such as rhinology, which focuse... (more information)
ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY: An allergist-immunologist specializes in caring for people with allergies, asthma, and other diseases of the immune system. Allergists-immunologists with a background in internal medicine take care of adults and those with a background in pediatrics take care of children. Known commonly as allergists, these specialists are highly skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of immune system disorders and in helping people take an active role in preventing and treating allergy symptoms. An allergist ty... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for KIM DAKIN
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 | 100 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 99.9 |
| PI Category Score | 99.7 |
| 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.
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KIM DAKIN
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for KIM DAKIN.
1270 ATTAKAPAS DR
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
337-942-1645
2390 W CONGRESS ST
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
337-261-6000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KIM DAKIN
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM
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