CRISTINA PINAL Review - (NEPHROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CRISTINA PINAL.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CRISTINA PINAL

In the briefest summary, CRISTINA PINAL is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. CRISTINA PINAL attended UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HSC, COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MED, graduating in 2014. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1215348248

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

CRISTINA PINAL is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for CRISTINA PINAL

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 90
Final MIPS Score without CPB 80
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 76.4

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
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Advance Care Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 43%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 96%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 20%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 20%
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CRISTINA PINAL

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for CRISTINA PINAL.

2560 SAMARITAN DR
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
575-800-3868

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CRISTINA PINAL

Doctors Groups:

THREE CROSSES REGIONAL HOSPITAL LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: THREE CROSSES REGIONAL HOSPITAL LLC

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEPHROLOGY that are similar to CRISTINA PINAL

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 CRISTINA PINAL.