AGUSTIN VELAZQUEZ PEREZ Review - (NEPHROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for AGUSTIN VELAZQUEZ PEREZ.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about AGUSTIN VELAZQUEZ PEREZ

In the briefest summary, AGUSTIN VELAZQUEZ PEREZ is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. AGUSTIN VELAZQUEZ PEREZ attended OTHER, graduating in 2013. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1942614599

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   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

AGUSTIN VELAZQUEZ PEREZ 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 AGUSTIN VELAZQUEZ PEREZ

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 86.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 76.3
PI Category Score 52
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 83.1

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
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 48%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 67%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 37%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 37%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for AGUSTIN VELAZQUEZ PEREZ

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for AGUSTIN VELAZQUEZ PEREZ.

801 N 29TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
406-238-2500

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for AGUSTIN VELAZQUEZ PEREZ

Doctors Groups:

BILLINGS CLINIC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BILLINGS CLINIC

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