WAQAS GHUMMAN Review - (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY))

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WAQAS GHUMMAN.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WAQAS GHUMMAN

In the briefest summary, WAQAS GHUMMAN is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY. WAQAS GHUMMAN attended INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1996. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1619931516

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

WAQAS GHUMMAN is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY: An advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist cares for people whose heart failure no longer responds to conventional therapies and symptom management. Heart failure specialists perform procedures, manage complex treatments, including ventricular assist devices, and provide advanced heart care for people before and after heart transplant surgery. A heart failure cardiologist typically evaluates a patient’s medical and heart history, and explains heart failure and its management to pati... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for WAQAS GHUMMAN

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 96.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB 89.1
PI Category Score 80
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 91.1

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 WAQAS GHUMMAN.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WAQAS GHUMMAN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for WAQAS GHUMMAN.

180 JOHN F KENNEDY DR
ATLANTIS, FL 33462
561-548-4900

180 JFK DR
ATLANTIS, FL 33462
561-548-1542

5301 S CONGRESS AVE
ATLANTIS, FL 33462
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WAQAS GHUMMAN

Doctors Groups:

LAWNWOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) that are similar to WAQAS GHUMMAN

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 WAQAS GHUMMAN.