FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ Review - (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY))

  The Most Important Data about FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ

In the briefest summary, FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY, and CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ attended SAN JUAN BAUTISTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2011. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1750649786

   What 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 FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ 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:

FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY, and CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS).

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY: An advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist cares for people whose heart failure no longer responds to conventional therapies and symptom management. Heart failure specialists perform procedures, manage complex treatments, including ventricular assist devices, and provide advanced heart care for people before and after heart transplant surgery. A heart failure cardiologist typically evaluates a patient’s medical and heart history, and explains heart failure and its management to pati... (more information)

CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ

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 FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ.

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 FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ.

1492 AVE PONCE DE LEON
SAN JUAN, PR 90740
787-723-5017

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ

Doctors Groups:

FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HOSPITAL PAVIA SANTURCE

Hospital: PRESBYTERIAN COMMUNITY HOSP

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) that are similar to FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ

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 FRANCISCO MERCED-ORTIZ.

• EDUARDO MIRABAL RODRIGUEZ
• JUAN MIRANDA IGLESIAS
• JOSE GARCIA
• EDUARDO MIRABAL RODRIGUEZ
• JUAN MIRANDA IGLESIAS
• JOSE GARCIA
• SANTIAGO BAEZ-TORRES
• JOSE VAZQUEZ-TANUS
• JORGE JOVANE
• SHARLENE MEDINA AVILES
• GERARDO ALAYON ANTA
• ISMAEL VALLE IRIZARRY
• FARES CID MANSUR
• RAFAEL RIVERA
• CESAR CRUZ GARCIA
• MIGDOEL CRUZ-RODRIGUEZ
• OSCAR QUINTERO-SERRANO