IGNACIO CASTELLON Review - (DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for IGNACIO CASTELLON.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about IGNACIO CASTELLON
In the briefest summary, IGNACIO CASTELLON is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. Other specialties include RADIATION ONCOLOGY. IGNACIO CASTELLON attended UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, LM MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2004. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1437371036What 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 IGNACIO CASTELLON. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the IGNACIO CASTELLON 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:
IGNACIO CASTELLON is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. Other specialties include RADIATION ONCOLOGY.
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY: Radiologists review and interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, PET scans and other types of imaging tests. However, there are some imaging tests that radiologists typically do not review. Cardiologists usually review their own echocardiograms and stress tests and Ob/Gyns usually review their own ultrasounds. Like Pathologists, Radiologists often do not directly interact with patients. Typically a technician performs the scan for the radiologist to review. (more information)
RADIATION ONCOLOGY: Radiation oncology is an area of medicine that uses radiation therapy -- a treatment that focuses high-energy waves on your body to kill cancer cells. Your doctor will decide if it's right for you based on the type and stage of your cancer, plus other health conditions you have. Many doctors and health experts are part of a cancer care team. For radiation therapy, your main doctor is a radiation oncologist. They specialize in radiation oncology and lead a group of medical professionals that can... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for IGNACIO CASTELLON
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 | 94.1 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 93.1 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results | Yes |
| Participation in Joint Commission Evaluation Initiative | Yes |
| Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization. | Yes |
| Use of QCDR data for ongoing practice assessment and improvements | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for IGNACIO CASTELLON
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for IGNACIO CASTELLON.
3501 JOHNSON ST
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
954-265-8000
801 N FLAMINGO RD
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33028
954-844-9696
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
954-265-5336
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for IGNACIO CASTELLON
Doctors Groups:
SOUTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT
RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF HOLLYWOOD INC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WEST
Hospital: MEMORIAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL
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