Denise Castro PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Denise Castro

  Explanation of Specialties

DENISE CASTRO is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)

  Denise Castro Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	99.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.6
PI Category Score	82
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.

There is no measure or activity data for Denise Castro.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Denise Castro

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 7 office locations for Denise Castro.

153 BRODHEAD RD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
484-526-3218

1104 N ST
JIM THORPE, PA 18229
570-325-2400

111 ROUTE 715
BRODHEADSVILLE, PA 18322
272-212-0420

801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
No phone number available

100 ST LUKES LN
STROUDSBURG, PA 18360
No phone number available

100 ST LUKES LN
STROUDSBURG, PA 18360
No phone number available

100 ST LUKES WAY
STROUDSBURG, PA 18360
272-212-1000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Denise Castro

Doctors Groups:

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL

ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL -MONROE CAMPUS

ST LUKE'S PHYSICIAN GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: ST LUKE'S HOME HEALTH

Hospital: ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - ANDERSON CAMPUS

Hospital: ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - MONROE CAMPUS

Hospital: ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL BETHLEHEM

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