Jose Rivera PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Jose Rivera

  Explanation of Specialties

JOSE RIVERA is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)

  Jose Rivera Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	97
Final MIPS Score without CPB	92.7
PI Category Score	100
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	86.6

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Care transition standard operational improvements	Yes
Cervical Cancer Screening	8%
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	57%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	60%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
Leadership engagement in regular guidance and demonstrated commitment for implementing practice improvement changes	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Practice Improvements for Bilateral Exchange of Patient Information	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	92%
Primary Caries Prevention Intervention as Offered by Primary Care Providers, including Dentists	0%
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting	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 Jose Rivera

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Jose Rivera.

2400 S AVE A
YUMA, AZ 85364
928-344-2000

2851 S AVE B
YUMA, AZ 85364
928-726-5600

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Jose Rivera

Doctors Groups:

YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

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