Hiram Cortes INFECTIOUS DISEASE Reviews and Ratings

  About Hiram Cortes

  Explanation of Specialties

HIRAM CORTES is a specialist in INFECTIOUS DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Infectious disease physicians deal with infections that are hard to diagnose or treat. They also treat serious infections such as the swine flu, bird flu, HIV/AIDS, and other infectious diseases. After medical school, infectious disease physicians must attend an internal medicine residency followed by fellowship training for infectious diseases. (more information)

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)

  Hiram Cortes 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 Hiram Cortes.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Hiram Cortes

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Hiram Cortes.

460 13TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
718-369-3555

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Hiram Cortes

Doctors Groups:

Hiram Cortes is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL

  Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INFECTIOUS DISEASE that are similar to Hiram Cortes

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as Hiram Cortes.

• SANDEEPA UTPAT
• OLIVIA ORTIZ
• TRAVIS HENDRICKS
• ISABEL GUERRERO
• EVELYN TIU
• SAMEH ABDELAAL
• RANIA ABOUJAOUDE
• DIVYA SAREEN
• RICHARD TEPPER
• BASSAM HASAN
• FOAD ABANDEH
• SHVETA GANDHI