JULIO ZAVALA GEORFFINO Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JULIO ZAVALA GEORFFINO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JULIO ZAVALA GEORFFINO
In the briefest summary, JULIO ZAVALA GEORFFINO is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. JULIO ZAVALA GEORFFINO attended OTHER, graduating in 2003. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 7 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1649401589What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
JULIO ZAVALA GEORFFINO is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (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 JULIO ZAVALA GEORFFINO
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 | 98.1 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 97.7 |
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 | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Care transition documentation practice improvements | Yes |
| Care transition standard operational improvements | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 64% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 46% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 36% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 35% |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JULIO ZAVALA GEORFFINO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JULIO ZAVALA GEORFFINO.
1700 E SAUNDERS ST
LAREDO, TX 78041
956-796-5000
2325 E SAUNDERS ST
LAREDO, TX 78041
956-723-4673
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JULIO ZAVALA GEORFFINO
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Dialysis Facility: HOPE KIDNEY CLINIC LAKEVIEW
Dialysis Facility: HOPE KIDNEY CLINIC LAKEVIEW
Dialysis Facility: HOPE KIDNEY CLINIC LAKEVIEW
Dialysis Facility: HOPE KIDNEY CLINIC LAKEVIEW
Dialysis Facility: HOPE KIDNEY CLINIC LAKEVIEW
Hospital: DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF LAREDO
Hospital: LAREDO MEDICAL CENTER
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