SAUL RIVAS Review - (OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SAUL RIVAS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about SAUL RIVAS

In the briefest summary, SAUL RIVAS is a specialist in OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. SAUL RIVAS attended TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2012. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1235405333

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

SAUL RIVAS is a specialist in OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY: Ob/Gyns provide well-woman exams, care for expecting mothers, deliver babies and perform surgery on the female reproductive system: uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for SAUL RIVAS

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 81.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB 72.7
PI Category Score 57
IA Category Score 20
Quality Category Score 87.4

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
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Breast Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Cervical Cancer Screening 84%
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 69%
Depression screening Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 49%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 82%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 82%
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
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SAUL RIVAS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for SAUL RIVAS.

5423 S MCCOLL RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
956-362-3575

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SAUL RIVAS

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY

Medical Organizations:

SAUL RIVAS is not affiliated with any hospitals.

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY that are similar to SAUL RIVAS

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