NICOLE VARELA Review - (ANESTHESIOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for NICOLE VARELA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about NICOLE VARELA

In the briefest summary, NICOLE VARELA is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. NICOLE VARELA attended JC EDWARDS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, MARSHALL UNIVERSITY, graduating in 2005. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1619073301

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

NICOLE VARELA is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

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)

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 NICOLE VARELA

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 98.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB 93.9
PI Category Score 79.7
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 NICOLE VARELA.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for NICOLE VARELA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for NICOLE VARELA.

1000 1ST DR NW
AUSTIN, MN 55912
507-433-7351

404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
507-373-2384

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for NICOLE VARELA

Doctors Groups:

MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM-SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA REGION

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - ALBERT LEA AND AUSTIN

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in ANESTHESIOLOGY that are similar to NICOLE VARELA

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 NICOLE VARELA.