Hector Urrutia CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) Reviews and Ratings

  About Hector Urrutia

  Explanation of Specialties

HECTOR URRUTIA is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (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)

  Hector Urrutia Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	90.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	81.2
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	77.8

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.

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter: Chronic Anticoagulation Therapy
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Implementation of formal quality improvement methods, practice changes, or other practice improvement processes	Yes
Leadership engagement in regular guidance and demonstrated commitment for implementing practice improvement changes	Yes
Participation in Joint Commission Evaluation Initiative	Yes
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access	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 Hector Urrutia

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Hector Urrutia.

100 E RIDGE RD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
956-994-9997

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Hector Urrutia

Doctors Groups:

RIO GRANDE VALLEY CARDIOLOGY, PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: DOCTORS HOSPTAL AT RENAISSANCE

Hospital: RIO GRANDE REGIONAL HOSPITAL

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