WILLIAM ZAFIRAU Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WILLIAM ZAFIRAU.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WILLIAM ZAFIRAU

In the briefest summary, WILLIAM ZAFIRAU is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE, and HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. WILLIAM ZAFIRAU attended OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2000. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 9 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1598744781

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

WILLIAM ZAFIRAU is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE, and HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE.

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for WILLIAM ZAFIRAU

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.

No MIPS Scores are available for WILLIAM ZAFIRAU.

Measures and Activities

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

There is no measure or activity data for WILLIAM ZAFIRAU.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WILLIAM ZAFIRAU

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for WILLIAM ZAFIRAU.

8950 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
216-444-8950

9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WILLIAM ZAFIRAU

Doctors Groups:

CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION

Medical Organizations:

Hospice: HOSPICE OF THE WESTERN RESERVE, INC

Hospice: CLEVELAND CLINIC HOSPICE

Hospice: O'NEILL HEALTHCARE - HOSPICE

Hospice: HOSPICE OF THE WESTERN RESERVE AT UNIVERSITY HOSP

Hospice: CYPRESS HOSPICE LLC

Nursing Home: Lutheran Home

Nursing Home: Welsh Home The

Nursing Home: O'neill Healthcare North Olmsted

Nursing Home: O'neill Healthcare Fairview Park

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