KERMIT MUHAMMAD Review - (HAND SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KERMIT MUHAMMAD.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about KERMIT MUHAMMAD

In the briefest summary, KERMIT MUHAMMAD is a specialist in HAND SURGERY. Other specialties include ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. KERMIT MUHAMMAD attended OTHER, graduating in 1999. He maintains 3 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):

1487662128

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

KERMIT MUHAMMAD is a specialist in HAND SURGERY. Other specialties include ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY.

HAND SURGERY: Hand surgeons are general, plastic, or orthopedic surgeons who specialize in treating problems with your hands, wrists, and forearms. Also known as hand and upper extremity surgeons, hand surgeons reduce or get rid of pain and restore hand movement and function. Healthcare facilities and hospitals typically have a team of hand surgeons and therapists who specialize in preventing, diagnosing, and treating injuries. Hand surgeons focus on disorders and injuries of the: Skin, Nails, Muscles and ten... (more information)

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY: Orthopedic Surgeons are bone and joint doctors. They can perform surgery for bone fractures and torn ligaments in joints, but they also provide much care in their offices with casting, slings and joint injections. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for KERMIT MUHAMMAD

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 100
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

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
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 34%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 30%
Tobacco use Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KERMIT MUHAMMAD

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for KERMIT MUHAMMAD.

2233 W DIVISION ST
CHICAGO, IL 60622
312-770-2118

6712 N CONVENT ST
BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914
815-348-9013

2101 WAUKEGAN RD
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KERMIT MUHAMMAD

Doctors Groups:

ILLINOIS BONE AND JOINT INSTITUTE LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: PRESENCE ST MARYS HOSPITAL

Hospital: RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HAND SURGERY that are similar to KERMIT MUHAMMAD

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 KERMIT MUHAMMAD.