JOSEPH FAROOQ Review - (PULMONARY DISEASE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOSEPH FAROOQ.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JOSEPH FAROOQ
In the briefest summary, JOSEPH FAROOQ is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. No other specialties were noted. JOSEPH FAROOQ attended OTHER, graduating in 1979. He maintains 5 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1538152814What 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 JOSEPH FAROOQ. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JOSEPH FAROOQ 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:
JOSEPH FAROOQ is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. No other specialties were noted.
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 JOSEPH FAROOQ
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 | 95.2 |
PI Category Score | 84.1 |
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 | |
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 | |
Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients | Yes |
Controlling High Blood Pressure | 76% |
Depression screening | Yes |
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 46% |
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 | 99% |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 95% |
Tobacco use | Yes |
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSEPH FAROOQ
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for JOSEPH FAROOQ.
2 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE
TROY, NY 12180
518-485-2000
2 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE
TROY, NY 12180
No phone number available
2215 BURDETT AVE
TROY, NY 12180
No phone number available
5 PALISADES DR
ALBANY, NY 12205
No phone number available
1300 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
TROY, NY 12180
518-268-5000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSEPH FAROOQ
Doctors Groups:
ST. PETER'S HEALTH PARTNERS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, P.C.
SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF TROY, NEW YORK
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF TROY, NEW YORK
Hospital: ST PETER'S HOSPITAL
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