LEWIS RICHARDS Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LEWIS RICHARDS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about LEWIS RICHARDS
In the briefest summary, LEWIS RICHARDS is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. LEWIS RICHARDS attended OTHER, graduating in 2013. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1871939645What 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 LEWIS RICHARDS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the LEWIS RICHARDS 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:
LEWIS RICHARDS is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE.
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)
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)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for LEWIS RICHARDS
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 | 98.9 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 92.2 |
| PI Category Score | 74.1 |
| 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 LEWIS RICHARDS.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LEWIS RICHARDS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for LEWIS RICHARDS.
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 41023
207-662-0111
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 41023
207-662-4618
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LEWIS RICHARDS
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: MAINE MEDICAL CENTER
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