Dr. Carlos A Higuera Rueda

Overview

Dr. Carlos A Higuera Rueda, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Cleveland, Ohio. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cleveland Clinic, Fairview Hospital, Lutheran Hospital. Dr. Carlos A Higuera Rueda also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Carlos A Higuera Rueda accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (216) 636-1136 to request Dr. Carlos A Higuera Rueda the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not 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. Carlos A Higuera Rueda

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Orthopaedic Surgery / Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery click for detail Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.	35.099421	Ohio

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Cleveland Clinic	Cleveland, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Fairview Hospital	Cleveland, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Lutheran Hospital	Cleveland, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation	The Cleveland Clinic Foundation	3822

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, September 18, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Carlos A Higuera Rueda [NPI: 1437344991]Orthopedic Surgery