Norma Alvarado-urrutia NURSE PRACTITIONER Reviews and Ratings

  About Norma Alvarado-urrutia

  Explanation of Specialties

NORMA ALVARADO-URRUTIA 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)

  Norma Alvarado-urrutia Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	98.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.4
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	93.4

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.

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Appropriate Testing for Children with Pharyngitis	17%
Appropriate Treatment for Children with Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)	84%
Controlling High Blood Pressure	17%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	37%
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	10%
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access	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 Norma Alvarado-urrutia

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Norma Alvarado-urrutia.

101 E MILLER RD
STERLING, IL 61081
815-625-4790

15 W 3RD ST
STERLING, IL 61081
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Norma Alvarado-urrutia

Doctors Groups:

CGH MEDICAL CENTER

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CGH MEDICAL CENTER

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