VALENTINO PIACENTINO Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for VALENTINO PIACENTINO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about VALENTINO PIACENTINO

In the briefest summary, VALENTINO PIACENTINO is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. VALENTINO PIACENTINO attended OTHER, graduating in 2006. He maintains 5 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1174780605

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

VALENTINO PIACENTINO is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for VALENTINO PIACENTINO

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 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 97.1
PI Category Score 97
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 96.4

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
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
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure 61%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 38%
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
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 High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for VALENTINO PIACENTINO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for VALENTINO PIACENTINO.

430 RANKIN DR
MARION, NC 28752
828-659-5000

472 RANKIN DR
MARION, NC 28752
828-652-6326

339 NEBO SCHOOL RD
NEBO, NC 28761
828-652-6386

125 HOSPITAL DR
SPRUCE PINE, NC 28777
828-765-4201

189 HOSPITAL DR
SPRUCE PINE, NC 28777
828-682-0200

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for VALENTINO PIACENTINO

Doctors Groups:

MH MISSION HOSPITAL MCDOWELL, LLLP

MH BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER, LLLP

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ADVENTHEALTH HENDERSONVILLE

Hospital: BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: THE MCDOWELL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to VALENTINO PIACENTINO

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 VALENTINO PIACENTINO.