RODRIGO ALFARO Review - (NEPHROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RODRIGO ALFARO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about RODRIGO ALFARO

In the briefest summary, RODRIGO ALFARO is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. RODRIGO ALFARO attended OTHER, graduating in 2005. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 20 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1942464151

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

RODRIGO ALFARO 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 RODRIGO ALFARO

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 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 100
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

Measures and Activities

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

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure 87%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 96%
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 94%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RODRIGO ALFARO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for RODRIGO ALFARO.

125 W HAGUE RD
EL PASO, TX 79902
915-544-7767

1566 LOMALAND DR
EL PASO, TX 79935
915-544-7767

2425 S TELSHOR BLVD
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
575-249-2225

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