Ubair Ahmed CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS) Reviews and Ratings

  About Ubair Ahmed

  Explanation of Specialties

UBAIR AHMED is a specialist in CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, and PULMONARY DISEASE.

CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (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)

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

  Ubair Ahmed Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	97.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB	93.8
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	92.7

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure	66%
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	15%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	15%
Regularly assess the patient experience of care through surveys, advisory councils and/or other mechanisms.	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	0%

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Ubair Ahmed

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Ubair Ahmed.

1951 N WILMOT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85712
520-318-1114

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Ubair Ahmed

Doctors Groups:

TMC MEDICAL NETWORK

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CANYON VISTA MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: TAWAS ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL

Hospital: TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER

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