LUIS ALVARADO Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LUIS ALVARADO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about LUIS ALVARADO

In the briefest summary, LUIS ALVARADO is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. LUIS ALVARADO attended OTHER, graduating in 1990. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 6 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1396793998

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

LUIS ALVARADO is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for LUIS ALVARADO

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 88
Final MIPS Score without CPB 80.3
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 20
Quality Category Score 85.6

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
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Depression screening Yes
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
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level 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 LUIS ALVARADO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for LUIS ALVARADO.

21012 HWY 16
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
985-795-0500

1202 S TYLER ST
COVINGTON, LA 70433
985-898-3743

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LUIS ALVARADO

Doctors Groups:

ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO 1

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: PULSE HOME HEALTH CARE

Hospice: COMMUNITY CARE HOSPICE

Hospital: RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL

Nursing Home: Heritage Manor of Franklinton

Nursing Home: Good Samaritan Living Center

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to LUIS ALVARADO

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 LUIS ALVARADO.