Dr. Carlos Elvin Diaz

Overview

Dr. Carlos Elvin Diaz, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Mission, Texas. He attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Laredo Medical Center, Doctors Hospital At Renaissance, Carondelet St Joseph's Hospital. Dr. Carlos Elvin Diaz also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southwestern Eye Center. Dr. Carlos Elvin Diaz may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Carlos Elvin Diaz at 1506 E Griffin Pkwy to request Dr. Carlos Elvin Diaz 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 not 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 not 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. Carlos Elvin Diaz

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology click for detail Ophthalmology An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.	48484	Arizona
Ophthalmology / Glaucoma Specialist click for detail Glaucoma Specialist An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.	48484	Arizona

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Laredo Medical Center	Laredo, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Doctors Hospital At Renaissance	Edinburg, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Carondelet St Joseph's Hospital	Tucson, Arizona	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Southwestern Eye Center	Southwestern Eye Center	47

Practice Locations

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Dr. Carlos Elvin Diaz [NPI: 1093797011]Ophthalmology