BARBARA RAPHAEL Review - (NUCLEAR MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BARBARA RAPHAEL.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about BARBARA RAPHAEL

In the briefest summary, BARBARA RAPHAEL is a specialist in NUCLEAR MEDICINE. Other specialties include DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. BARBARA RAPHAEL attended UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, LM MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2003. She maintains 3 office locations. She is a part of 2 medical groups. She is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1871801126

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

BARBARA RAPHAEL is a specialist in NUCLEAR MEDICINE. Other specialties include DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY.

NUCLEAR MEDICINE: Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines. These include chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine. This branch of radiology is often used to help diagnose and treat abnormalities very early in the progression of a disease, such as thyroid cancer.Because X-rays pass throu... (more information)

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY: Radiologists review and interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, PET scans and other types of imaging tests. However, there are some imaging tests that radiologists typically do not review. Cardiologists usually review their own echocardiograms and stress tests and Ob/Gyns usually review their own ultrasounds. Like Pathologists, Radiologists often do not directly interact with patients. Typically a technician performs the scan for the radiologist to review. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for BARBARA RAPHAEL

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 45
Final MIPS Score without CPB 45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results Yes
Participation in Joint Commission Evaluation Initiative Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization. Yes
Use of QCDR data for ongoing practice assessment and improvements Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BARBARA RAPHAEL

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for BARBARA RAPHAEL.

1150 N 35TH AVE
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
954-981-6668

603 N FLAMINGO RD
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33028
954-450-2202

3600 WASHINGTON ST
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
954-966-4500

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BARBARA RAPHAEL

Doctors Groups:

TRI COUNTY PET LLC

RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF HOLLYWOOD INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MIRAMAR

Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PEMBROKE

Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WEST

Hospital: MEMORIAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NUCLEAR MEDICINE that are similar to BARBARA RAPHAEL

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 BARBARA RAPHAEL.