WALID AZZO Review - (ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WALID AZZO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WALID AZZO

In the briefest summary, WALID AZZO is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. WALID AZZO attended UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, LM MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1987. He maintains 2 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):

1679508337

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

WALID AZZO is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

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 WALID AZZO

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 97.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.9
PI Category Score 93
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 89.2

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: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up Yes
Functional Status Assessment for Total Hip Replacement 0%
Functional Status Assessment for Total Knee Replacement 0%
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 96%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 96%
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 1%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WALID AZZO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for WALID AZZO.

1 CLINIC DR B
CEDAR BLUFF, VA 24609
276-345-4685

6719 GOVERNOR GC PEERY HWY
RICHLANDS, VA 24641
276-963-0333

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WALID AZZO

Doctors Groups:

CLINCH PROFESSIONAL PHYSICIAN SERVICES LLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF CEDAR BLUFF

Hospital: CLINCH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY that are similar to WALID AZZO

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 WALID AZZO.