BRAULIO ALVAREZ Review - (PULMONARY DISEASE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BRAULIO ALVAREZ.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about BRAULIO ALVAREZ

In the briefest summary, BRAULIO ALVAREZ is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. BRAULIO ALVAREZ attended OTHER, graduating in 1965. He maintains 2 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):

1407865579

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

BRAULIO ALVAREZ is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

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 BRAULIO ALVAREZ

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 40.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 34.1
PI Category Score 0
IA Category Score 20
Quality Category Score 48.3

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 BRAULIO ALVAREZ.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BRAULIO ALVAREZ

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for BRAULIO ALVAREZ.

6430 HILLCROFT ST
HOUSTON, TX 77081
832-709-1515

8637 FREDERICKSBURG RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
210-694-4161

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BRAULIO ALVAREZ

Doctors Groups:

WELLMED MEDICAL GROUP PA

Medical Organizations:

BRAULIO ALVAREZ is not affiliated with any hospitals.

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PULMONARY DISEASE that are similar to BRAULIO ALVAREZ

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