CARLOS PALACIO Review - (NEUROSURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CARLOS PALACIO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CARLOS PALACIO

In the briefest summary, CARLOS PALACIO is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted. CARLOS PALACIO attended NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FEINBERG MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1976. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1346286929

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

CARLOS PALACIO 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 CARLOS PALACIO

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 96.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 92.6
PI Category Score 95
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 89.3

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
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure 70%
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization. Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 88%
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
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 1%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CARLOS PALACIO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for CARLOS PALACIO.

330 BORTHWICK AVE
PORTSMOUTH, NH 38014
603-436-6638

330 BORTHWICK AVE
PORTSMOUTH, NH 38017
603-433-4666

330 BORTHWICK AVE
PORTSMOUTH, NH 38017
603-431-5242

333 BORTHWICK AVE
PORTSMOUTH, NH 38017
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CARLOS PALACIO

Doctors Groups:

APPLEDORE MEDICAL GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEUROSURGERY that are similar to CARLOS PALACIO

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 CARLOS PALACIO.