MELCHOR ACOSTA Review - (GERIATRIC MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MELCHOR ACOSTA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MELCHOR ACOSTA
In the briefest summary, MELCHOR ACOSTA is a specialist in GERIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. MELCHOR ACOSTA attended OTHER, graduating in 1984. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 7 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1629092614What 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 MELCHOR ACOSTA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MELCHOR ACOSTA 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:
MELCHOR ACOSTA is a specialist in GERIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (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 MELCHOR ACOSTA
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 MELCHOR ACOSTA.
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 MELCHOR ACOSTA.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MELCHOR ACOSTA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MELCHOR ACOSTA.
4333 N JOSEY LN
CARROLLTON, TX 75010
972-394-4500
9250 AMBERTON PKWY
DALLAS, TX 75243
214-860-6600
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MELCHOR ACOSTA
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: A&S HOME HEALTH CARE
Hospice: HEART TO HEART HOSPICE OF MANSFIELD
Nursing Home: Renaissance Park Multi Care Center
Nursing Home: Burleson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home: Ft Worth Southwest Nursing Center
Nursing Home: Fort Worth Transitional Care Center
Nursing Home: Allegiant Wellness and Rehab
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GERIATRIC MEDICINE that are similar to MELCHOR ACOSTA
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 MELCHOR ACOSTA.
