LUIS GARCIA BARRETO Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LUIS GARCIA BARRETO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about LUIS GARCIA BARRETO

In the briefest summary, LUIS GARCIA BARRETO is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PULMONARY DISEASE. LUIS GARCIA BARRETO attended PONCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1990. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1659450500

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

LUIS GARCIA BARRETO is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PULMONARY DISEASE.

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)

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for LUIS GARCIA BARRETO

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 LUIS GARCIA BARRETO.

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 LUIS GARCIA BARRETO.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LUIS GARCIA BARRETO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for LUIS GARCIA BARRETO.

450 CALLE FERROCARRIL
PONCE, PR 71741
787-840-4981

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LUIS GARCIA BARRETO

Doctors Groups:

LUIS GARCIA BARRETO is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SAN LUKE'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to LUIS GARCIA BARRETO

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