JORGE GUEVARA Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JORGE GUEVARA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JORGE GUEVARA
In the briefest summary, JORGE GUEVARA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. JORGE GUEVARA attended OTHER, graduating in 1988. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1629040654What 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 GUEVARA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JORGE GUEVARA 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 GUEVARA 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 GUEVARA
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 | 93.3 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 83.3 |
| PI Category Score | 48 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 98.1 |
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 | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 81% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 33% |
| Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up | Yes |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 62% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 54% |
| Public Health Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 3% |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JORGE GUEVARA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JORGE GUEVARA.
425 E LOS EBANOS BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
956-546-3116
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JORGE GUEVARA
Doctors Groups:
MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF BROWNSVILLE PA
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: CHRISTIAN QUALITY HOME HEALTH CARE INC
Hospital: VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER- BROWNSVILLE
Hospital: VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Nursing Home: Mesa Hills Post Acute
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