Val Rakita ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Val Rakita

  Explanation of Specialties

VAL RAKITA is a specialist in ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY. Other specialties include CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY).

ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY: An advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist cares for people whose heart failure no longer responds to conventional therapies and symptom management. Heart failure specialists perform procedures, manage complex treatments, including ventricular assist devices, and provide advanced heart care for people before and after heart transplant surgery. A heart failure cardiologist typically evaluates a patient’s medical and heart history, and explains heart failure and its management to pati... (more information)

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

  Val Rakita Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.4
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	93.5

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Val Rakita.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Val Rakita

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Val Rakita.

7600 CENTRAL AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
215-722-3258

3509 N BROAD ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
215-707-2111

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Val Rakita

Doctors Groups:

TEMPLE FACULTY PRACTICE PLAN INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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