Babac Vahabzadeh GASTROENTEROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Babac Vahabzadeh

  Explanation of Specialties

BABAC VAHABZADEH is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (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)

  Babac Vahabzadeh Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	97.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.5
PI Category Score	94
IA Category Score	30
Quality Category Score	100

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.

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Plan
Appropriate indication for colonoscopy
Appropriate indication for esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Age Appropriate Screening Colonoscopy	0%
Appropriate follow-up interval of 3 years recommended based on pathology findings from screening colonoscopy in average-risk patients	68%
Cervical Cancer Screening	0%
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Photodocumentation of Cecal Intubation	99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	29%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	27%
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
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
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	6%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Babac Vahabzadeh

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Babac Vahabzadeh.

499 E HAMPDEN AVE
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113
303-788-8888

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY
LONE TREE, CO 80124
303-788-8888

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Babac Vahabzadeh

Doctors Groups:

SOUTH DENVER GASTROENTEROLOGY, P.C

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SKY RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER

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