POUYA AFSHAR Review - (HOSPITALIST)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for POUYA AFSHAR.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about POUYA AFSHAR
In the briefest summary, POUYA AFSHAR is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. POUYA AFSHAR attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON, graduating in 2007. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 7 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1184958977What 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 POUYA AFSHAR. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the POUYA AFSHAR 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:
POUYA AFSHAR is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (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 POUYA AFSHAR
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 POUYA AFSHAR.
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 POUYA AFSHAR.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for POUYA AFSHAR
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for POUYA AFSHAR.
7801 MISSION CTR CT
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
619-738-5566
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for POUYA AFSHAR
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: ADVANTAGE HEALTH SYSTEMS
Hospice: SONATA HOSPICE
Hospice: ADVANTAGE HEALTH SYSTEMS
Hospice: BRIDGE HOSPICE
Hospice: COMFORT AND PEACE HOSPICE
Nursing Home: The Cove at La Jolla
Nursing Home: The Springs at Pacific Regent
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPITALIST that are similar to POUYA AFSHAR
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 POUYA AFSHAR.
