GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH

In the briefest summary, GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GASTROENTEROLOGY. GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH attended OTHER, graduating in 1983. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1487617858

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

GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GASTROENTEROLOGY.

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)

GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH

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 92.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 87.5
PI Category Score 84
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 86

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Colorectal 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
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 86%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
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 GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH.

10540 LIGON MILL RD
WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
919-554-6253

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH

Doctors Groups:

GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MARIA PARHAM MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: REX HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to GHASSAN AL-SABBAGH

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