Gustin Ho INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Gustin Ho

  Explanation of Specialties

GUSTIN HO is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY), and GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

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)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

  Gustin Ho Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	99.1
PI Category Score	97
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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	82%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	61%
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	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 Gustin Ho

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Gustin Ho.

929 CLAY ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
415-982-4100

1838 NORIEGA ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122
415-982-4100

845 JACKSON ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94133
415-677-2399

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Gustin Ho

Doctors Groups:

CHINESE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CARELINK HOME HEALTH AGENCY

Hospital: CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER- VAN NESS CAMPUS

Hospital: CHINESE HOSPITAL

Hospital: UCSF MEDICAL CENTER

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