TALAL MAHMOOD Review - (NEPHROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for TALAL MAHMOOD.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about TALAL MAHMOOD

In the briefest summary, TALAL MAHMOOD is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST, and INTERNAL MEDICINE. TALAL MAHMOOD attended OTHER, graduating in 2000. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1306041918

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

TALAL MAHMOOD is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST, and INTERNAL MEDICINE.

NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (more information)

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 TALAL MAHMOOD

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 75.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB 67.5
PI Category Score 36
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 75.8

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
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 70%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 98%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 38%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 35%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for TALAL MAHMOOD

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for TALAL MAHMOOD.

6940 VILLAGREEN VW
ROCKFORD, IL 61107
779-774-9272

870 PALISADE AVE
TEANECK, NJ 76663
551-996-9189

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for TALAL MAHMOOD

Doctors Groups:

KIDNEY CARE CENTER ROCKFORD LLC

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP - SPECIALTY CARE PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PALISADES MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEPHROLOGY that are similar to TALAL MAHMOOD

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 TALAL MAHMOOD.