WILSON VELAZQUEZ Review - (PAIN MANAGEMENT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WILSON VELAZQUEZ.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about WILSON VELAZQUEZ
In the briefest summary, WILSON VELAZQUEZ is a specialist in PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY. WILSON VELAZQUEZ attended OTHER, graduating in 1988. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1144385121What 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 WILSON VELAZQUEZ. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the WILSON VELAZQUEZ 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:
WILSON VELAZQUEZ is a specialist in PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY.
PAIN MANAGEMENT: A pain management specialist is a doctor who evaluates your pain and treats a wide range of pain problems. A pain management doctor treats sudden pain problems such as headaches and many types of long-lasting, chronic, pain such as low back pain. Patients are seen in a pain clinic and can go home the same day. Pain management doctors offer a mix of medication-based treatments and procedures, that can stop the pain at its source. The types of pain treated by a pain management doctor fall into thr... (more information)
ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for WILSON VELAZQUEZ
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 | 98.2 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 90.1 |
| PI Category Score | 96 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 84.2 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Advance Care Plan | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up | Yes |
| Falls: Risk Assessment | 89% |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | 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 |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WILSON VELAZQUEZ
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for WILSON VELAZQUEZ.
5959 S STAPLES ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413
361-991-9300
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WILSON VELAZQUEZ
Doctors Groups:
WILSON VELAZQUEZ is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
WILSON VELAZQUEZ is not affiliated with any hospitals.
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