BASHAR ALZAHABI Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BASHAR ALZAHABI.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about BASHAR ALZAHABI
In the briefest summary, BASHAR ALZAHABI is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. BASHAR ALZAHABI attended OTHER, graduating in 1988. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 10 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1467448456What 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 BASHAR ALZAHABI. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the BASHAR ALZAHABI 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:
BASHAR ALZAHABI is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include 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)
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 BASHAR ALZAHABI
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 | 99.1 |
| PI Category Score | 100 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 98.3 |
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 | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| 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 | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 0% |
| Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients | Yes |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 71% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 100% |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Functional Status Assessments for Congestive Heart Failure | 0% |
| Immunization Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Implementation of condition-specific chronic disease self-management support programs | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 81% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 70% |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BASHAR ALZAHABI
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for BASHAR ALZAHABI.
900 W TEMPLE AVE
EFFINGHAM, IL 62401
217-347-5000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BASHAR ALZAHABI
Doctors Groups:
BASHAR ALZAHABI is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA EFFINGHAM DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA EFFINGHAM DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Effingham Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Effingham Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Effingham Dialysis
Home Health Care Agency: HSHS HOME CARE ILLINOIS
Hospital: CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL
Hospital: FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL
Hospital: SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER
Hospital: ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEPHROLOGY that are similar to BASHAR ALZAHABI
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 BASHAR ALZAHABI.
