About Hector Mercado

HECTOR MERCADO is a specialist in NURSE PRACTITIONER. No other specialties were noted. Hector Mercado attended OTHER, graduating in 2001. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

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Explanation of Specialties

HECTOR MERCADO is a specialist in NURSE PRACTITIONER. No other specialties were noted.

NURSE PRACTITIONER: A nurse practitioner is a health care professional who offers a wide range of acute, primary, and specialty care services, either alone or alongside a doctor. As primary care physicians leave the profession faster than they can be replaced, especially in rural areas, nurse practitioners play a larger role as primary care providers. They’re also vital to care in specialized medicine, which has its own physician shortages. There’s a lot of overlap in the roles of nurse practitioners and physic... (more information)

Hector Mercado Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	87.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	80.4
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	76.9

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.

Improved Practices that Disseminate Appropriate Self-Management Materials	Yes
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level	Yes
Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization.	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

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

Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Hector Mercado

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Hector Mercado.

1611 NW 12 AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
305-585-7110

9333 SW 152 ST
PALMETTO BAY, FL 33157
305-251-2500

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Hector Mercado

Doctors Groups:

PUBLIC HEALTH TRUST OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY FLORIDA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: JACKSON HEALTH SYSTEM

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