RAFAEL VELEZ Review - (ANESTHESIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RAFAEL VELEZ.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about RAFAEL VELEZ
In the briefest summary, RAFAEL VELEZ is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. RAFAEL VELEZ attended HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1980. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1730150962What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
RAFAEL VELEZ is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
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)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for RAFAEL VELEZ
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 | 98.9 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 93.7 |
| PI Category Score | 79.1 |
| 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 RAFAEL VELEZ.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RAFAEL VELEZ
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for RAFAEL VELEZ.
200 HOSPITAL DR
MEYERSDALE, PA 15552
814-634-5911
1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
814-534-9000
1301 CARLISLE ST
NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA 15065
724-226-7010
320 E N AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
412-359-3005
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RAFAEL VELEZ
Doctors Groups:
GROVE CITY ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT, PLLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: WEST PENN HOSPITAL
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