MANUEL LOPEZ Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MANUEL LOPEZ.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MANUEL LOPEZ
In the briefest summary, MANUEL LOPEZ is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. MANUEL LOPEZ attended OTHER, graduating in 1979. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 7 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1942265533What 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 MANUEL LOPEZ. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MANUEL LOPEZ 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:
MANUEL LOPEZ is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
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)
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 MANUEL LOPEZ
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 | 91.3 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 81.3 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 78 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 65% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 97% |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MANUEL LOPEZ
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MANUEL LOPEZ.
10201 GATEWAY W
EL PASO, TX 79925
915-591-2922
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MANUEL LOPEZ
Doctors Groups:
MANUEL LOPEZ is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Dialysis Facility: US RENAL CARE EAST EL PASO DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: US RENAL CARE EAST EL PASO DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: US RENAL CARE EAST EL PASO DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: US RENAL CARE EAST EL PASO DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: US RENAL CARE EAST EL PASO DIALYSIS
Hospital: LAS PALMAS MEDICAL CENTER A CAMPUS OF LPDS HEALTHC
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