GEORGE GALVAN Review - (NEUROSURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for GEORGE GALVAN.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about GEORGE GALVAN

In the briefest summary, GEORGE GALVAN is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted. GEORGE GALVAN attended INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2001. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1255512539

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

GEORGE GALVAN is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

NEUROSURGERY: Neurosurgeons operate on the brain and spinal cord. They remove brain tumors, but they also perform low back and neck surgery for chronic back pain and pinched nerves. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for GEORGE GALVAN

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 68.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB 65.6
PI Category Score 61
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 58.7

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Colorectal 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
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 100%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for GEORGE GALVAN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for GEORGE GALVAN.

2829 BABCOCK RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
210-951-9055

11212 HWY 151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
210-951-9055

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for GEORGE GALVAN

Doctors Groups:

TN SPINE PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CHRISTUS VNA HOMECARE SAN ANTONIO

Hospital: CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: HILL COUNTRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: PETERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEUROSURGERY that are similar to GEORGE GALVAN

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 GEORGE GALVAN.