AMMAR HALLOUM Review - (PULMONARY DISEASE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for AMMAR HALLOUM.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about AMMAR HALLOUM

In the briefest summary, AMMAR HALLOUM is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and INTERNAL MEDICINE. AMMAR HALLOUM attended OTHER, graduating in 1997. He maintains 6 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1043300148

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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 AMMAR HALLOUM. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the AMMAR HALLOUM 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:

AMMAR HALLOUM is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and INTERNAL 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)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for AMMAR HALLOUM

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.

No MIPS Scores are available for AMMAR HALLOUM.

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 AMMAR HALLOUM.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for AMMAR HALLOUM

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for AMMAR HALLOUM.

1040 W JEFFERSON ST
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
956-698-5400

425 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
956-554-6000

5501 S EXPRESSWAY
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
956-365-1000

508 VICTORIA LN
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
956-425-9600

2101 PEASE ST
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
956-389-2044

2101 PEASE ST
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
956-389-6565

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for AMMAR HALLOUM

Doctors Groups:

BENCHMARK INPATIENT SERVICES PLLC

BHS PHYSICIANS NETWORK INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER- BROWNSVILLE

Hospital: VHS HARLINGEN HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PULMONARY DISEASE that are similar to AMMAR HALLOUM

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 AMMAR HALLOUM.