MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ

In the briefest summary, MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ attended INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1996. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1942283288

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

MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

OPHTHALMOLOGY: Ophthalmologists see patients for problems related to vision, such as glaucoma, and also perform cataract and Lasik eye surgery. Ophthalmologists can also prescribe glasses and contact lenses for vision correction, but often people go to Optometrists for this service as well. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ

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 100
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
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery 91%
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 96%
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of QCDR for feedback reports that incorporate population health Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ.

3985 W 106TH ST
CARMEL, IN 46032
317-334-4424

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ

Doctors Groups:

MIDWEST CENTER FOR SIGHT, LLC

Medical Organizations:

MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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