Anesthesiology

Louis F Lester

Accepts Medicare (pay less out of pocket)

Group Affiliations

HARLINGEN ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES

Address

1040 W Jefferson St,

Brownsville 78520-6338, TX

+2 more locations

Phone

(956) 698-5400

About Dr. Louis F Lester

With a distinguished career spanning since 1985 , Dr. Louis Lester has established himself as a respected Anesthesiology specialist. A graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, Dr. Lester brings exceptional expertise to Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc. He is known for his comprehensive approach to patient care and dedication to medical excellence. Located at 1040 W Jefferson St, Brownsville, TX 78520-6338, Dr. Lester's practice welcomes new patients. For appointments, please call (956) 698-5400.

Details

Specialty

Anesthesiology

Gender

M

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1985

Offers Telehealth Services

No

Accepts Medicare Assignment

Yes

Facility / Group Affiliations

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

VHS HARLINGEN HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER- BROWNSVILLE

Facility Type

Group

Group Name

HARLINGEN ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES

Member Count

44

Accepts Medicare Assignment

Y

Quality Payment Program (QPP) Performance

MIPS Measure

Improved Practices that Engage Patients Pre-Visit

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Provide Education Opportunities for New Clinicians

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Regularly assess the patient experience of care through surveys, advisory councils and/or other mechanisms.

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Implementation of documentation improvements for practice/process improvements

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Regular Review Practices in Place on Targeted Patient Population Needs

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Use of QCDR for feedback reports that incorporate population health

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Participation in CAHPS or other supplemental questionnaire

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Implementation of formal quality improvement methods, practice changes, or other practice improvement processes

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Participation in MOC Part IV

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Leadership engagement in regular guidance and demonstrated commitment for implementing practice improvement changes

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Completion of an Accredited Safety or Quality Improvement Program

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Use of QCDR data for ongoing practice assessment and improvements

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Use of Patient Safety Tools

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) Combination Therapy

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Perioperative Temperature Management

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Patient Education

Attestation

No

Clinician Utilization Performance Scores

Anesthesia for lens surgery

Practice State: TX

Line Service Count: 30

Beneficiary Count: 29

Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope

Practice State: TX

Line Service Count: 38

Beneficiary Count: 34

Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope

Practice State: TX

Line Service Count: 15

Beneficiary Count: 15

Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope

Practice State: TX

Line Service Count: 13

Beneficiary Count: 13

Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin

Practice State: TX

Line Service Count: 29

Beneficiary Count: 29

Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle

Practice State: TX

Line Service Count: 20

Beneficiary Count: 19

Locations

1040 W Jefferson St

Brownsville, TX 78520 -6338
Phone: (956) 698-5400

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Harlingen, TX 78550 -8307
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