JUSTIN FONTENOT Review - (ENDOCRINOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JUSTIN FONTENOT.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JUSTIN FONTENOT
In the briefest summary, JUSTIN FONTENOT is a specialist in ENDOCRINOLOGY. Other specialties include EMERGENCY MEDICINE, and INTERNAL MEDICINE. JUSTIN FONTENOT attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT, graduating in 2003. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1881790632What 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 JUSTIN FONTENOT. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JUSTIN FONTENOT 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:
JUSTIN FONTENOT is a specialist in ENDOCRINOLOGY. Other specialties include EMERGENCY MEDICINE, and INTERNAL MEDICINE.
ENDOCRINOLOGY: Endocrinologists treat the endocrine system—the glands that produce and secrete hormones that control and regulate nearly all of the body's functions. People with diabetes or thyroid disease are often treated by an endocrinologist. Like other internal medicine physicians, endocrinologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They are then required to attend fellowship training for endocrinology. (more information)
EMERGENCY MEDICINE: Emergency Medicine physicians are the doctors in the ER. They see a wide variety of conditions from cuts and burns to infections to heart attacks when they first occur. They are on the front lines of healthcare and often call in additional specialists like surgeons and cardiologist to care for patients. (more information)
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 JUSTIN 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 | 93.2 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 90.5 |
| PI Category Score | 81 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 93.1 |
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 | |
| Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes |
| Public Health Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JUSTIN FONTENOT
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JUSTIN FONTENOT.
4212 W CONGRESS ST
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
337-237-7801
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JUSTIN FONTENOT
Doctors Groups:
LAFAYETTE ARTHRITIS AND ENDOCRINE CLINIC APMC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ABROM KAPLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM
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