OMAR TORRES LOZADA Review - (DERMATOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for OMAR TORRES LOZADA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about OMAR TORRES LOZADA
In the briefest summary, OMAR TORRES LOZADA is a specialist in DERMATOLOGY. Other specialties include MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS). OMAR TORRES LOZADA attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, graduating in 2003. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1477578607What 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 OMAR TORRES LOZADA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the OMAR TORRES LOZADA 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:
OMAR TORRES LOZADA is a specialist in DERMATOLOGY. Other specialties include MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS).
DERMATOLOGY: Dermatologists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the hair, skin, and nails. This may include treating rashes or acne, diagnosing melanoma (skin cancer), and much more. In addition to this, dermatoligists also perform many aesthetic procedures that are paid for out of pocket rather than by insurance. Such procedures include Botox injections, laser skin treatments, and more. After medical school, dermatologists must attend dermatology residency. Fellowships are not required, but some derma... (more information)
MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS): Developed in 1938 by a general surgeon, Frederic E. Mohs, Mohs surgery is microscopically controlled surgery used to treat both common and rare types of skin cancer. During the surgery, after each removal of tissue and while the patient waits, the tissue is examined for cancer cells. That examination dictates the decision for additional tissue removal. Mohs surgery is the gold standard method for obtaining complete margin control during removal of a skin cancer (complete circumferential peripher... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for OMAR TORRES LOZADA
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.
Advance Care Plan | |
Biopsy Follow-Up | |
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | |
Psoriasis: Tuberculosis (TB) Prevention for Patients with Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis on a Biological Immune Response Modifier | |
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes |
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents | 100% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for OMAR TORRES LOZADA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for OMAR TORRES LOZADA.
117 E 18TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10003
212-673-5633
3744 90TH ST
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
718-255-1542
1046 AVE HOSTOS GALERIA DEL SUR
PONCE, PR 71611
787-842-0170
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for OMAR TORRES LOZADA
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OMAR TORRES LOZADA is not affiliated with any hospitals.
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