JAVIER COLON-POLANCO Review - (ANESTHESIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JAVIER COLON-POLANCO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JAVIER COLON-POLANCO
In the briefest summary, JAVIER COLON-POLANCO is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. JAVIER COLON-POLANCO attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1991. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1427024470What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
JAVIER COLON-POLANCO is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for JAVIER COLON-POLANCO
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 | 99.5 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 99.4 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Implementation of formal quality improvement methods, practice changes, or other practice improvement processes | Yes |
| Perioperative Temperature Management | 100% |
| Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy | 100% |
| Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes |
| Use of QCDR for feedback reports that incorporate population health | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAVIER COLON-POLANCO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JAVIER COLON-POLANCO.
1040 W JEFFERSON ST
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
956-698-5400
2101 PEASE ST
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
No phone number available
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAVIER COLON-POLANCO
Doctors Groups:
HARLINGEN ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER- BROWNSVILLE
Hospital: VHS HARLINGEN HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC
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