Cesar Palana INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Cesar Palana

  Explanation of Specialties

CESAR PALANA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  Cesar Palana Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	73.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	63.2
PI Category Score	44
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	63.7

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.

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy
Dementia: Functional Status Assessment
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Completion of CDC Training on Antibiotic Stewardship	Yes
Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion	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 Cesar Palana

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Cesar Palana.

4333 TORRANCE BLVD
TORRANCE, CA 90503
626-722-1678

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Cesar Palana

Doctors Groups:

Cesar Palana is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: EXCELL HOME CARE INC

Hospital: L A DOWNTOWN MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL AT HOLLYWOOD

Nursing Home: Villa Del Rio

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