CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON

In the briefest summary, CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE. CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON attended TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2005. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 6 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1942237078

   What 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 CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON 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:

CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

PEDIATRIC MEDICINE: A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON

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 91.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB 88.1
PI Category Score 71.5
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 93.3

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting for Multiple Registry Engagement Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 54%
Diabetes screening Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 33%
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) 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
Tobacco use Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 6%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON.

170 MUNICIPAL DR
GUN BARREL CITY, TX 75156
903-887-7992

117 MEDICAL CIR
ATHENS, TX 75751
903-676-3200

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON

Doctors Groups:

LAKELAND MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: PATHFINDER HOME HEALTH

Hospital: CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL

Hospital: UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS ATHENS HOSPITAL

Hospital: UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL

Hospital: UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS TYLER REGIONAL HOSPITAL

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