VICTOR VARGAS Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for VICTOR VARGAS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about VICTOR VARGAS
In the briefest summary, VICTOR VARGAS is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include PREVENTIVE MEDICINE. VICTOR VARGAS attended OTHER, graduating in 1988. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1790817427What 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 VICTOR VARGAS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the VICTOR VARGAS 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:
VICTOR VARGAS is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include PREVENTIVE MEDICINE.
FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE: Preventive medicine is exactly what it sounds like — it aims to prevent sickness before it happens. The ideology behind preventive medicine focuses on protecting, promoting, and maintaining health and well-being. It also aims to avert disease, disability, and death on an individual basis, as well as on a large scale in communities and populations. Preventive medicine is promoted by all physicians, though some choose to specialize in it. Physicians in this specialty use biostatistics and epidem... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for VICTOR VARGAS
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 | 100 |
| PI Category Score | |
| 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.
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
| Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients | Yes |
| Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 50% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 49% |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 1% |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for VICTOR VARGAS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for VICTOR VARGAS.
3480 LANDERS RD
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72117
501-978-2623
800 FAIR PARK BLVD
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72204
501-500-3500
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for VICTOR VARGAS
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: CHI-ST VINCENT INFIRMARY
Hospital: ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER/NORTH
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