ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA Review - (HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA

In the briefest summary, ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA is a specialist in HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, and MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA attended OTHER, graduating in 2011. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1730520776

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

ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA is a specialist in HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, and MEDICAL ONCOLOGY.

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (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)

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Medical oncology is a type of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. A medical oncologist’s job is to take care of cancer patients by using things like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist will work with other doctors to create a treatment plan that’s best for you. They’ll explain your cancer diagnosis to you, including the type and what stage you have. They’ll also help you manage your cancer sympt... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA

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 92.5
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 91.2

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 ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA.

326 WASHINGTON ST
NORWICH, CT 63602
860-889-8331

85 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 61065
860-545-5107

112 MANSFIELD AVE
WILLIMANTIC, CT 62262
860-456-9116

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ALVARO MENENDEZ RIVERA

Doctors Groups:

THE WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL

HARTFORD HOSPITAL

WINDHAM COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HARTFORD HOSPITAL

Hospital: WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL

Hospital: WINDHAM COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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