FRED POORDAD Review - (GASTROENTEROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for FRED POORDAD.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about FRED POORDAD

In the briefest summary, FRED POORDAD is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. FRED POORDAD attended OTHER, graduating in 1990. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1174551766

   What is this page all about?

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

FRED POORDAD is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (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 FRED POORDAD

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 FRED POORDAD.

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 FRED POORDAD.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for FRED POORDAD

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for FRED POORDAD.

4151 JAIME ZAPATA MEMORIAL HWY
LAREDO, TX 78043
210-253-3426

607 CAMDEN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
210-253-3426

4751 HAMILTON WOLFE RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
210-233-7126

7940 SHOAL CREEK BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78757
512-454-8378

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for FRED POORDAD

Doctors Groups:

TEXAS LIVER CONSULTANTS INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CONNALLY MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: GUADALUPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM

Hospital: UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GASTROENTEROLOGY that are similar to FRED POORDAD

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 FRED POORDAD.