MANUEL PALAO Review - (CARDIAC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MANUEL PALAO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MANUEL PALAO

In the briefest summary, MANUEL PALAO is a specialist in CARDIAC SURGERY. Other specialties include THORACIC SURGERY. MANUEL PALAO attended OTHER, graduating in 1965. 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):

1275603698

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

MANUEL PALAO is a specialist in CARDIAC SURGERY. Other specialties include THORACIC SURGERY.

CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (more information)

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MANUEL PALAO

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 97.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.5
PI Category Score 71.8
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 99.9

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 MANUEL PALAO.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MANUEL PALAO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MANUEL PALAO.

100 HORWOOD PL
OGDENSBURG, NY 13669
315-394-9462

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MANUEL PALAO

Doctors Groups:

CLAXTON-HEPBURN MEDICAL CENTER

Medical Organizations:

MANUEL PALAO is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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