Syed Ahmed INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Syed Ahmed

  Explanation of Specialties

SYED AHMED is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (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)

  Syed Ahmed Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	95.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.9
PI Category Score	78.4
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	94.9

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Syed Ahmed.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Syed Ahmed

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Syed Ahmed.

1007 GOODYEAR AVE
GADSDEN, AL 35903
256-494-4000

400 E 10TH ST
ANNISTON, AL 36202
256-235-5860

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Syed Ahmed

Doctors Groups:

GADSDEN REGIONAL PHYSICIAN GROUP PRACTICE LLC

THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ANNISTON

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: NORTHEAST ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

  Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to Syed Ahmed

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 Syed Ahmed.

• CATLYN THIGPEN
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• MELHIM BOU ALWAN
• ROBERT BOOKMAN
• THIYAGARAJAN GANESH
• AMIR USMAN