RICARDO CORTEZ Review - (NEUROSURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RICARDO CORTEZ.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about RICARDO CORTEZ

In the briefest summary, RICARDO CORTEZ is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted. RICARDO CORTEZ attended OTHER, graduating in 1999. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1154340958

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

RICARDO CORTEZ is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

NEUROSURGERY: Neurosurgeons operate on the brain and spinal cord. They remove brain tumors, but they also perform low back and neck surgery for chronic back pain and pinched nerves. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for RICARDO CORTEZ

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.

No MIPS Scores are available for RICARDO CORTEZ.

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 RICARDO CORTEZ.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RICARDO CORTEZ

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for RICARDO CORTEZ.

600 ELIZABETH ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
361-881-3000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RICARDO CORTEZ

Doctors Groups:

ACUTE CARE SURGICAL AFFILIATES OF TEXAS PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTI

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEUROSURGERY that are similar to RICARDO CORTEZ

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 RICARDO CORTEZ.