Luis Melgar INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Luis Melgar

  Explanation of Specialties

LUIS MELGAR is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY.

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)

ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY: An allergist-immunologist specializes in caring for people with allergies, asthma, and other diseases of the immune system. Allergists-immunologists with a background in internal medicine take care of adults and those with a background in pediatrics take care of children. Known commonly as allergists, these specialists are highly skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of immune system disorders and in helping people take an active role in preventing and treating allergy symptoms. An allergist ty... (more information)

  Luis Melgar Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	45
Final MIPS Score without CPB	45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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 Luis Melgar.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Luis Melgar

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Luis Melgar.

5893 CAMP RD
HAMBURG, NY 14075
716-648-7401

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Luis Melgar

Doctors Groups:

Luis Melgar is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: MCAULEY SETON HOME CARE CORP CHHA

Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO

Hospital: SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL

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