JORGE RAMIREZ Review - (UROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JORGE RAMIREZ.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JORGE RAMIREZ

In the briefest summary, JORGE RAMIREZ is a specialist in UROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. JORGE RAMIREZ attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO, graduating in 2010. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1003127002

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

JORGE RAMIREZ is a specialist in UROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

UROLOGY: Urologists operate on the kidneys, bladder and the male genitals. Some of the most frequent conditions they treat are prostate cancer and an enlarged prostate called BPH. This distinction for prostate cancer is important—it is a common cancer, and it is usually treated by a urologist, not an oncologist or another type of surgeon. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JORGE RAMIREZ

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 89.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 84.1
PI Category Score 60.1
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 92

Measures and Activities

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

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Depression screening Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 25%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 24%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JORGE RAMIREZ

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JORGE RAMIREZ.

1710 E SAUNDERS ST
LAREDO, TX 78041
956-795-8270

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JORGE RAMIREZ

Doctors Groups:

REGIONAL EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF LAREDO

Hospital: LAREDO MEDICAL CENTER

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