NICHOLE SOTO Review - (OPTOMETRY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for NICHOLE SOTO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about NICHOLE SOTO
In the briefest summary, NICHOLE SOTO is a specialist in OPTOMETRY. No other specialties were noted. NICHOLE SOTO attended UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY, graduating in 2000. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1932240256What 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 NICHOLE SOTO. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the NICHOLE SOTO 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:
NICHOLE SOTO is a specialist in OPTOMETRY. No other specialties were noted.
OPTOMETRY: Optometrists evaluate people for glasses and contact lenses and can diagnose and treat some eye conditions. They are not medical doctors and do not perform surgery, but they can prescribe some medications. Some people may have vision insurance that covers visits to an optometrist and glasses and contacts, but often that vision insurance does not pay for visits to an Ophthalmologist. Additionally, people may have medical insurance, but that medical insurance does not pay for glasses and contac... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for NICHOLE SOTO
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 | 87 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 85.1 |
| PI Category Score | 66 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 91.4 |
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: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Advance Care Planning | Yes |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Comprehensive Eye Exams | Yes |
| Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for NICHOLE SOTO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for NICHOLE SOTO.
101 N MAGNOLIA
ROCKPORT, TX 78382
361-729-2020
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for NICHOLE SOTO
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
NICHOLE SOTO is not affiliated with any hospitals.
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in OPTOMETRY that are similar to NICHOLE SOTO
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