Vaqar Ahmad INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Vaqar Ahmad

  Explanation of Specialties

VAQAR AHMAD is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include ENDOCRINOLOGY.

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)

ENDOCRINOLOGY: Endocrinologists treat the endocrine system—the glands that produce and secrete hormones that control and regulate nearly all of the body's functions. People with diabetes or thyroid disease are often treated by an endocrinologist. Like other internal medicine physicians, endocrinologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They are then required to attend fellowship training for endocrinology. (more information)

  Vaqar Ahmad Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	89.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	84.1
PI Category Score	60.1
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	92

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 Vaqar Ahmad.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Vaqar Ahmad

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Vaqar Ahmad.

781 GRAND CASINO BLVD
SHAWNEE, OK 74804
405-964-4025

5602 SW LEE BLVD
LAWTON, OK 73505
580-531-4701

1923 S UTICA AVE
TULSA, OK 74104
918-744-3131

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Vaqar Ahmad

Doctors Groups:

CITIZEN POTAWATOMI NATION

HOSPITALIST MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF TEXAS PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ASCENSION ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: COMANCHE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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