Ronald Alvarez OTOLARYNGOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Ronald Alvarez

  Explanation of Specialties

RONALD ALVAREZ is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

OTOLARYNGOLOGY: Otolaryngologists are more commonly referred to as ENTs, or ear/nose/throat doctors. Otolaryngology is a field that entails a combination of surgical skills and office-based medicine and treatment. They are required to attend medical school in addition to residency for otolaryngology. ENTs handle a lot of issues, including sinus problems, allergies, head and neck cancers, and more. Because of this, many ENTs attend fellowships for a subspecialty of otolaryngology, such as rhinology, which focuse... (more information)

  Ronald Alvarez Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	83.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	80.4
PI Category Score	97
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	65.9

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.

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
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	78%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	74%
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	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 Ronald Alvarez

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for Ronald Alvarez.

3330 PRESTON RIDGE RD
ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
770-740-1860

2365 OLD MILTON PKWY
ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
770-740-1860

1100 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DR
CUMMING, GA 30041
770-740-1860

3929 PEACHTREE RD NE
BROOKHAVEN, GA 30319
770-740-1860

1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
404-851-8000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Ronald Alvarez

Doctors Groups:

MILTON HALL SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC

NORTHSIDE SURGICAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL

Hospital: NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL FORSYTH

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