ARIEL SANTOS Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ARIEL SANTOS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about ARIEL SANTOS
In the briefest summary, ARIEL SANTOS is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). ARIEL SANTOS attended OTHER, graduating in 1996. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1235277864What 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 ARIEL SANTOS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the ARIEL SANTOS 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:
ARIEL SANTOS is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS).
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)
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for ARIEL SANTOS
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 | 93.9 |
| PI Category Score | 79.7 |
| 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 ARIEL SANTOS.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ARIEL SANTOS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for ARIEL SANTOS.
3506 21ST ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79430
806-743-2373
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ARIEL SANTOS
Doctors Groups:
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER LUBBOCK
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to ARIEL SANTOS
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 ARIEL SANTOS.
