Alfredo Camero HOSPITALIST Reviews and Ratings

  About Alfredo Camero

  Explanation of Specialties

ALFREDO CAMERO is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include GASTROENTEROLOGY, and INTERNAL MEDICINE.

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)

GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (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)

  Alfredo Camero Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	92.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	82.9
PI Category Score	75
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	82.6

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.

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Plan
Appropriate indication for colonoscopy
Appropriate indication for esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Repeat screening or surveillance colonoscopy recommended within one year due to inadequate/poor bowel preparation
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Appropriate follow-up interval of 3 years recommended based on pathology findings from screening colonoscopy in average-risk patients	91%
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	32%
Depression screening	Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Photodocumentation of Cecal Intubation	100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	25%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	24%
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	4%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	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 Alfredo Camero

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Alfredo Camero.

6999 MCPHERSON RD
LAREDO, TX 78041
956-795-4776

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Alfredo Camero

Doctors Groups:

GASTROENTEROLOGY CONSULTANTS OF LAREDO, PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF LAREDO

Hospital: LAREDO MEDICAL CENTER

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