MASOOD AHMED Review - (PULMONARY DISEASE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MASOOD AHMED.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MASOOD AHMED
In the briefest summary, MASOOD AHMED is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. MASOOD AHMED attended OTHER, graduating in 1978. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1255489019What 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 MASOOD AHMED. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MASOOD AHMED 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:
MASOOD AHMED is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include 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)
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 MASOOD AHMED
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 | 96.7 |
Final MIPS Score without CPB | 92.6 |
PI Category Score | 95 |
IA Category Score | 40 |
Quality Category Score | 89.2 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information | |
Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | |
Breast Cancer Screening | |
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
e-Prescribing | |
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
Consulting AUC Using Clinical Decision Support when Ordering Advanced | Yes |
Controlling High Blood Pressure | 44% |
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 70% |
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up | Yes |
Immunization Registry Reporting | Yes |
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
Public Health Registry Reporting | Yes |
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Yes |
Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
Tobacco use | Yes |
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 1% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MASOOD AHMED
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MASOOD AHMED.
340 HODGSON CT
SAVANNAH, GA 31406
912-629-2290
11700 MERCY BLVD
SAVANNAH, GA 31419
912-927-6270
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MASOOD AHMED
Doctors Groups:
SOUTHEAST LUNG AND CRITICAL CARE SPECIALISTS PC
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: ST JOSEPH'S/CANDLER HOME HEALTHCARE, INC
Hospital: CANDLER HOSPITAL
Hospital: EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAH
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