CLAUDIA VELARDE Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CLAUDIA VELARDE.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CLAUDIA VELARDE
In the briefest summary, CLAUDIA VELARDE is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. CLAUDIA VELARDE attended OTHER, graduating in 1997. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 2 medical groups. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1861430449What 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 CLAUDIA VELARDE. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CLAUDIA VELARDE 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:
CLAUDIA VELARDE is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for CLAUDIA VELARDE
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 | 88.1 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 82 |
| PI Category Score | 61 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 88.5 |
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 CLAUDIA VELARDE.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CLAUDIA VELARDE
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for CLAUDIA VELARDE.
14200 W CELEBRATE LIFE WAY
GOODYEAR, AZ 85338
623-207-3000
9305 W THOMAS RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85037
623-537-5100
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CLAUDIA VELARDE
Doctors Groups:
CTCA PHYSICIANS GROUP OF ARIZONA LLC.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: BANNER ESTRELLA MEDICAL CENTER
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