ROBERT CASTRO Review - (INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ROBERT CASTRO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about ROBERT CASTRO
In the briefest summary, ROBERT CASTRO is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY, and EMERGENCY MEDICINE. ROBERT CASTRO attended PONCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1987. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1548368459What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
ROBERT CASTRO is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY, and EMERGENCY MEDICINE.
INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT: If you’re in pain, interventional pain management can help you reduce pain and get you back to your life. Practitioners use cutting-edge treatment options along with holistic therapies. For example, a patient may receive nerve blocks or facet joint injections, along with reduced medication doses and physical therapy or chiropractic care to address the root of their pain issue. Practitioners look at the patient as a whole person, rather than just their pain. Because of this, interventional pain... (more information)
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)
EMERGENCY MEDICINE: Emergency Medicine physicians are the doctors in the ER. They see a wide variety of conditions from cuts and burns to infections to heart attacks when they first occur. They are on the front lines of healthcare and often call in additional specialists like surgeons and cardiologist to care for patients. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for ROBERT CASTRO
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.
No MIPS Scores are available for ROBERT CASTRO.
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 ROBERT CASTRO.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ROBERT CASTRO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for ROBERT CASTRO.
14 CALLE PERAL N
MAYAGUEZ, PR 68048
787-834-2994
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ROBERT CASTRO
Doctors Groups:
ROBERT CASTRO is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
ROBERT CASTRO is not affiliated with any hospitals.
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