RAMON NORIEGA Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RAMON NORIEGA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about RAMON NORIEGA
In the briefest summary, RAMON NORIEGA is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. RAMON NORIEGA attended KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, graduating in 2012. He maintains 1 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):
1417216037What 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 RAMON NORIEGA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the RAMON NORIEGA 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:
RAMON NORIEGA is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (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 RAMON NORIEGA
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 | 100 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 100 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 100 |
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 | |
| 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 | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 65% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 48% |
| Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
| Improved Practices that Engage Patients Pre-Visit | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 96% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 87% |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
| Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RAMON NORIEGA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for RAMON NORIEGA.
4300 W MEMORIAL RD
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120
405-755-1515
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RAMON NORIEGA
Doctors Groups:
MERCY CLINIC OKLAHOMA COMMUNITIES
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMORE, INC
Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL OKLAHOMA CITY, INC
Hospital: OKLAHOMA HEART HOSPITAL SOUTH, LLC
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