Vanessa Alvarez INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

About Vanessa Alvarez

VANESSA ALVAREZ is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PULMONARY DISEASE. Vanessa Alvarez attended OTHER, graduating in 1999. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 2 medical groups. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

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Explanation of Specialties

VANESSA ALVAREZ is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PULMONARY DISEASE.

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)

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

Vanessa Alvarez Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	98.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	92.2
PI Category Score	74.1
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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.

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Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Vanessa Alvarez

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Vanessa Alvarez.

2555 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
409-583-5749

3331 W DEYOUNG ST
MARION, IL 62959
618-998-7600

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Vanessa Alvarez

Doctors Groups:

PERMIAN PREMIER HEALTH SERVICES INC

DEACONESS ILLINOIS SPECIALTY CLINIC, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

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