Muhammad Akhter NEPHROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Muhammad Akhter

  Explanation of Specialties

MUHAMMAD AKHTER is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (more information)

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)

  Muhammad Akhter Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	45
Final MIPS Score without CPB	45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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 Muhammad Akhter.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Muhammad Akhter

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Muhammad Akhter.

199 MOUNT EDEN PKWY
BRONX, NY 10457
718-901-8015

1650 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10457
718-518-5659

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Muhammad Akhter

Doctors Groups:

BRONXCARE HEALTH SYSTEM

BRONX LEBANON NEPHROLOGY PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BRONX HEALTH SYSTEM

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