FERNANDO SALGADO Review - (CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS))
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for FERNANDO SALGADO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about FERNANDO SALGADO
In the briefest summary, FERNANDO SALGADO is a specialist in CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY, and HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. FERNANDO SALGADO attended OTHER, graduating in 1990. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1760484323What 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 FERNANDO SALGADO. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the FERNANDO SALGADO 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:
FERNANDO SALGADO is a specialist in CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY, and HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE.
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)
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)
HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for FERNANDO SALGADO
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 FERNANDO SALGADO.
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 FERNANDO SALGADO.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for FERNANDO SALGADO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for FERNANDO SALGADO.
550 N HILLSIDE ST
WICHITA, KS 67214
316-962-3030
8080 E CENTRAL AVE
WICHITA, KS 67206
316-686-7327
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for FERNANDO SALGADO
Doctors Groups:
WICHITA ECHOCARDIOGRAPHERS LLC
WICHITA ANESTHESIOLOGY CHARTERED
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER
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