CELSO VELAZQUEZ Review - (RHEUMATOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CELSO VELAZQUEZ.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CELSO VELAZQUEZ

In the briefest summary, CELSO VELAZQUEZ is a specialist in RHEUMATOLOGY. Other specialties include PATHOLOGY. CELSO VELAZQUEZ attended OTHER, graduating in 1994. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1205884756

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

CELSO VELAZQUEZ is a specialist in RHEUMATOLOGY. Other specialties include PATHOLOGY.

RHEUMATOLOGY: Rheumatology is the field of medicine that is concerned with the evaluation and treatment of people with autoimmune conditions and joint diseases, including arthritis. Branches of rheumatology include basic research and clinical research, as well as clinical diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of patients with these illnesses.A rheumatologist is a subspecialist in the nonsurgical treatment of rheumatic illnesses, including autoimmune diseases and especially the many forms of arthritis... (more information)

PATHOLOGY: athologists typically do not interact with their patients because they are specialized in examining biopsy specimens. A biopsy is a small piece of tissue—from the skin or a colon polyp for example—that is commonly examined under a microscope. Another physician will perform the biopsy (e.g., dermatologist or surgeon) and then give it to the pathologist for review. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for CELSO 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 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 100
PI Category Score
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 CELSO VELAZQUEZ.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CELSO VELAZQUEZ

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for CELSO VELAZQUEZ.

1020 HITT ST
COLUMBIA, MO 65212
573-882-3133

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CELSO VELAZQUEZ

Doctors Groups:

THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER

Hospital: MACON COUNTY SAMARITAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI HEALTH CARE

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