CARLOS LASTRA Review - (NEUROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CARLOS LASTRA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CARLOS LASTRA
In the briefest summary, CARLOS LASTRA is a specialist in NEUROLOGY. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE. CARLOS LASTRA attended OTHER, graduating in 1984. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1144249137What 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 CARLOS LASTRA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CARLOS LASTRA 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:
CARLOS LASTRA is a specialist in NEUROLOGY. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE.
NEUROLOGY: Neurologists are brain and nerve doctors. They often treat migraine headaches, strokes, seizures and chronic nervous system conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease and Multiple Sclerosis. (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 CARLOS LASTRA
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 | 95.3 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 89 |
| PI Category Score | 76.2 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 92.3 |
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 | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Depression screening | Yes |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 21% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 21% |
| 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 CARLOS LASTRA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for CARLOS LASTRA.
254 EASTON AVE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 89011
732-745-8600
123 HOW LN
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 89013
732-745-8600
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CARLOS LASTRA
Doctors Groups:
SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical Organizations:
CARLOS LASTRA is not affiliated with any hospitals.
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