LAMAR HOOD Review - (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LAMAR HOOD.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about LAMAR HOOD
In the briefest summary, LAMAR HOOD is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted. LAMAR HOOD attended OTHER, graduating in 2014. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1932501376What 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 LAMAR HOOD. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the LAMAR HOOD 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:
LAMAR HOOD is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for LAMAR HOOD
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 | 64.2 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 61.8 |
| PI Category Score | 57 |
| IA Category Score | 30 |
| Quality Category Score | 60.8 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| e-Prescribing | |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Public Health Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LAMAR HOOD
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for LAMAR HOOD.
9100 MEDCOM ST
N CHARLESTON, SC 29406
843-572-2663
2760 TRICOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406
843-300-8585
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LAMAR HOOD
Doctors Groups:
SOUTH CAROLINA SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTER
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