ZAHEER AHMED Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ZAHEER AHMED.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ZAHEER AHMED

In the briefest summary, ZAHEER AHMED is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. ZAHEER AHMED attended OTHER, graduating in 1982. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 7 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1346289337

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

ZAHEER AHMED is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

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 ZAHEER 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 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.8
PI Category Score 74
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 99.3

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
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
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
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Controlling High Blood Pressure 93%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 20%
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 77%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 60%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ZAHEER AHMED

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for ZAHEER AHMED.

33 BARTLETT ST
LOWELL, MA 18521
978-458-7000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ZAHEER AHMED

Doctors Groups:

ZAHEER AHMED is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: HOME HEALTH VNA

Hospital: LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL

Nursing Home: Northwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Nursing Home: Vantage at Chelmsford LLC

Nursing Home: Regalcare at Lowell

Nursing Home: D'youville Senior Care

Nursing Home: D'youville Care For Advanced Therapy

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to ZAHEER AHMED

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 ZAHEER AHMED.