SAMMAR ATASSI Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SAMMAR ATASSI.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about SAMMAR ATASSI

In the briefest summary, SAMMAR ATASSI is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include SLEEP MEDICINE. SAMMAR ATASSI attended OTHER, graduating in 1989. He maintains 1 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):

1396845137

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

SAMMAR ATASSI is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include SLEEP MEDICINE.

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)

SLEEP MEDICINE: Sleep medicine is a medical subspecialty focused on diagnosing and treating sleep disorders and other sleep-related concerns. Sleep disorders are common and, if left untreated, can have significant long-term consequences, such as increased risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. Sleep physicians, sometimes called somnologists, come from a variety of medical specialties, but they all have training in sleep medicine. To receive board certification in sleep medicine, doctors m... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for SAMMAR ATASSI

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 85.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 80.2
PI Category Score 35
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 99.5

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
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Adult Sinusitis: Antibiotic Prescribed for Acute Viral Sinusitis (Overuse)
Advance Care Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Adult Sinusitis: Computerized Tomography (CT) for Acute Sinusitis (Overuse) 0%
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 55%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 48%
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
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SAMMAR ATASSI

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for SAMMAR ATASSI.

401 6TH AVE
MONTGOMERY, WV 25136
304-442-5151

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SAMMAR ATASSI

Doctors Groups:

MONTGOMERY GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH

Hospital: CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MONTGOMERY GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC

Nursing Home: Montgomery General Hospital

Nursing Home: Montgomery General Elderly Care

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to SAMMAR ATASSI

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 SAMMAR ATASSI.