Dr. Claudio Palma

Overview

Dr. Claudio Palma, MD, is an Interventional Pain Management specialist in Daly City, California. He attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Interventional Pain Management. He is affiliated with many hospitals including California Pacific Medical Ctr - St. Luke's Campus. Dr. Claudio Palma also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Spinecare Medical Group, Inc. Dr. Claudio Palma may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Claudio Palma at 1850 Sullivan Ave to request Dr. Claudio Palma the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Claudio Palma

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine click for detail Pain Medicine An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.	A79161	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
California Pacific Medical Ctr - St. Luke's Campus	San Francisco, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Spinecare Medical Group, Inc	Spinecare Medical Group, Inc	8

Practice Locations

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Dr. Claudio Palma [NPI: 1154348464]Interventional Pain Management