SALIM AZIZ Review - (CARDIAC SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SALIM AZIZ.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about SALIM AZIZ
In the briefest summary, SALIM AZIZ is a specialist in CARDIAC SURGERY. Other specialties include PULMONARY DISEASE. SALIM AZIZ attended OTHER, graduating in 1976. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1376618454What 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 SALIM AZIZ. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the SALIM AZIZ 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:
SALIM AZIZ is a specialist in CARDIAC SURGERY. Other specialties include PULMONARY DISEASE.
CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (more information)
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)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for SALIM AZIZ
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 SALIM AZIZ.
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 SALIM AZIZ.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SALIM AZIZ
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for SALIM AZIZ.
2175 K ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
202-775-5111
5801 ALLENTOWN RD
CAMP SPRINGS, MD 20746
240-427-1630
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SALIM AZIZ
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITAL
Hospital: HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
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