PAMELA CANTU Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for PAMELA CANTU.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about PAMELA CANTU

In the briefest summary, PAMELA CANTU is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST. PAMELA CANTU attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL AT DALLAS, graduating in 1990. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 6 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1437107901

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

PAMELA CANTU is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST.

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)

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for PAMELA CANTU

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 97.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB 94.8
PI Category Score 82.7
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.

There is no measure or activity data for PAMELA CANTU.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for PAMELA CANTU

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for PAMELA CANTU.

1331 BANDERA HWY
KERRVILLE, TX 78028
830-258-7090

97 HITCHIN POST
FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624
830-307-5002

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for PAMELA CANTU

Doctors Groups:

PETERSON MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: METHODIST HEALTHCARE HILL COUNTRY HEALTHCARE AT HOME

Hospice: METHODIST HEALTHCARE HILL COUNTRY HOSPICE & FAMILY

Hospital: HILL COUNTRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: PETERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Nursing Home: Knopp Healthcare and Rehab Center Inc

Nursing Home: Windcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to PAMELA CANTU

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 PAMELA CANTU.