AAMIR FARUQUI Review - (PULMONARY DISEASE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for AAMIR FARUQUI.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about AAMIR FARUQUI
In the briefest summary, AAMIR FARUQUI is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). AAMIR FARUQUI attended OTHER, graduating in 1991. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1184619447What 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 AAMIR FARUQUI. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the AAMIR FARUQUI 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:
AAMIR FARUQUI is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS).
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)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for AAMIR FARUQUI
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 | 100 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 98.5 |
| PI Category Score | 95 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 100 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 58% |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Consulting AUC Using Clinical Decision Support when Ordering Advanced | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 82% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 25% |
| Electronic Case Reporting | Yes |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| Practice Improvements for Bilateral Exchange of Patient Information | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 99% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 97% |
| Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Use evidence-based decision aids to support shared decision-making. | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 12% |
| Use of Patient Safety Tools | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for AAMIR FARUQUI
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for AAMIR FARUQUI.
2121 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
925-934-2121
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for AAMIR FARUQUI
Doctors Groups:
AAMIR FARUQUI is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ALAMEDA HOSPITAL
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