RAY SAWAQED Review - (VASCULAR SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RAY SAWAQED.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about RAY SAWAQED

In the briefest summary, RAY SAWAQED is a specialist in VASCULAR SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY, GENERAL SURGERY, and THORACIC SURGERY. RAY SAWAQED attended OTHER, graduating in 1988. He maintains 5 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1023109899

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand RAY SAWAQED. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the RAY SAWAQED does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.

   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

RAY SAWAQED is a specialist in VASCULAR SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY, GENERAL SURGERY, and THORACIC SURGERY.

VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)

CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (more information)

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for RAY SAWAQED

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.

Final MIPS Score 99.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.3
PI Category Score 90
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score 91.8

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

There is no measure or activity data for RAY SAWAQED.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RAY SAWAQED

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for RAY SAWAQED.

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
312-633-7292

6337 S WOODLAWN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
773-753-5500

12251 S 80TH AVE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
708-923-4000

1401 S CALIFORNIA AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60608
773-522-6656

CALIFORNIA AVE AT 15TH ST
CHICAGO, IL 60608
773-542-2000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RAY SAWAQED

Doctors Groups:

COOK COUNTY

NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL FACULTY FOUNDATION

MOUNT SINAI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL

Hospital: MT SINAI HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

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