ALFREDO CAMERO Review - (HOSPITALIST)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ALFREDO CAMERO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about ALFREDO CAMERO
In the briefest summary, ALFREDO CAMERO is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include GASTROENTEROLOGY, and INTERNAL MEDICINE. ALFREDO CAMERO attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO, graduating in 2012. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1881954030What 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 ALFREDO CAMERO. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the ALFREDO CAMERO 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:
ALFREDO CAMERO is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include GASTROENTEROLOGY, and INTERNAL MEDICINE.
HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)
GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (more information)
INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for ALFREDO CAMERO
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 | 92.5 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 82.9 |
| PI Category Score | 75 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 82.6 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Advance Care Plan | |
| Appropriate indication for colonoscopy | |
| Appropriate indication for esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Repeat screening or surveillance colonoscopy recommended within one year due to inadequate/poor bowel preparation | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Appropriate follow-up interval of 3 years recommended based on pathology findings from screening colonoscopy in average-risk patients | 91% |
| Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients | Yes |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 32% |
| Depression screening | Yes |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Photodocumentation of Cecal Intubation | 100% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 25% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 24% |
| Public Health Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 4% |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ALFREDO CAMERO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for ALFREDO CAMERO.
6999 MCPHERSON RD
LAREDO, TX 78041
956-795-4776
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ALFREDO CAMERO
Doctors Groups:
GASTROENTEROLOGY CONSULTANTS OF LAREDO, PA
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF LAREDO
Hospital: LAREDO MEDICAL CENTER
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