Basma Ricaurte PULMONARY DISEASE Reviews and Ratings

  About Basma Ricaurte

  Explanation of Specialties

BASMA RICAURTE is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and SLEEP MEDICINE.

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)

SLEEP MEDICINE: Sleep medicine is a medical subspecialty focused on diagnosing and treating sleep disorders and other sleep-related concerns. Sleep disorders are common and, if left untreated, can have significant long-term consequences, such as increased risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. Sleep physicians, sometimes called somnologists, come from a variety of medical specialties, but they all have training in sleep medicine. To receive board certification in sleep medicine, doctors m... (more information)

  Basma Ricaurte Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	87.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	80.8
PI Category Score	78
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	77.1

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.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Long-Acting Inhaled Bronchodilator Therapy
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Sleep Apnea: Assessment of Adherence to Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
Sleep Apnea: Severity Assessment at Initial Diagnosis
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
e-Prescribing
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting	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 Basma Ricaurte

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Basma Ricaurte.

6707 POWERS BLVD
PARMA, OH 44129
440-826-2509

15805 PURITAS AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44135
216-267-5139

11100 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
216-844-1000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Basma Ricaurte

Doctors Groups:

OHIO CHEST PHYSICIANS LTD

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS MEDICAL GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CLEVELAND CLINIC

Hospital: CLEVELAND CLINIC AVON HOSPITAL

Hospital: FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL

Hospital: UH CLEVELAND MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: UH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER

  Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PULMONARY DISEASE that are similar to Basma Ricaurte

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 Basma Ricaurte.

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