Nicole Varela ANESTHESIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Nicole Varela

  Explanation of Specialties

NICOLE VARELA is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (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)

  Nicole Varela Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	98.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB	93.9
PI Category Score	79.7
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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Nicole Varela

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Nicole Varela.

1000 1ST DR NW
AUSTIN, MN 55912
507-433-7351

404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
507-373-2384

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Nicole Varela

Doctors Groups:

MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM-SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA REGION

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - ALBERT LEA AND AUSTIN

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