MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO Review - (GERIATRIC MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO

In the briefest summary, MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO is a specialist in GERIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO attended EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1997. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1144294182

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

MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO is a specialist in GERIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE.

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO

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 97.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB 92.4
PI Category Score 74.8
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

Measures and Activities

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

There is no measure or activity data for MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO.

825 FAIRFAX AVE
NORFOLK, VA 23507
757-446-7040

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO

Doctors Groups:

EVMS ACADEMIC PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GERIATRIC MEDICINE that are similar to MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as MARISSA GALICIA CASTILLO.