JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA
In the briefest summary, JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO, graduating in 1994. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 6 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1437203437What 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 JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA 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:
JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA 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 JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA
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 | 90.2 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 88.4 |
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 | |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 43% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 100% |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 24% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 23% |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 14% |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA.
2203 DEL RIO BLVD
EAGLE PASS, TX 78852
830-776-7324
2192 ROSITA VALLEY RD
EAGLE PASS, TX 78852
830-421-5930
5460 BABCOCK RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
210-807-8796
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA
Doctors Groups:
KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS
SOTX HOSPITALIST ASSOCIATES PLLC
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: ST ANTHONYS HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC
Hospice: MAVERICK HOSPICE CARE
Hospital: FORT DUNCAN MEDICAL CENTER
Nursing Home: Eagle Pass Nursing and Rehabilitation
Nursing Home: Maverick Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home: La Hacienda De Paz Rehabilitation and Care Center
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to JORGE BARBOZA-SOSA
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