RICARDO VILCHES Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RICARDO VILCHES.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about RICARDO VILCHES
In the briefest summary, RICARDO VILCHES is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. RICARDO VILCHES attended HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1980. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 28 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1699840454What 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 RICARDO VILCHES. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the RICARDO VILCHES 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:
RICARDO VILCHES 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 RICARDO VILCHES
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 | 94.8 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 84.8 |
| PI Category Score | 84 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 81.1 |
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: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 30% |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Implementation of condition-specific chronic disease self-management support programs | Yes |
| Improved Practices that Disseminate Appropriate Self-Management Materials | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 85% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 85% |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RICARDO VILCHES
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for RICARDO VILCHES.
1745 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
863-688-0576
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RICARDO VILCHES
Doctors Groups:
CENTRAL FLORIDA KIDNEY CARE PA
Medical Organizations:
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA LAKELAND DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA LAKELAND DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Lakeland Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Lakeland Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Lakeland Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA BARTOW DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA BARTOW DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Bartow Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Bartow Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Bartow Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA LAKELAND SOUTH DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA LAKELAND SOUTH DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Lakeland South Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Lakeland South Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Lakeland South Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA LAKE VISTA DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA LAKE VISTA DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Lake Vista Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Lake Vista Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Lake Vista Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA WINTER HAVEN SOUTH DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA WINTER HAVEN SOUTH DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Winter Haven South Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Winter Haven South Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Winter Haven South Dialysis
Hospital: BARTOW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL
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