Behrooz Shabahang THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Behrooz Shabahang

  Explanation of Specialties

BEHROOZ SHABAHANG is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY, and CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY).

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)

CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (more information)

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

  Behrooz Shabahang Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	96.1
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	95.4

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 Behrooz Shabahang.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Behrooz Shabahang

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for Behrooz Shabahang.

10047 CROSSROAD CT SE
CALEDONIA, MI 49316
616-685-8850

200 JEFFERSON AVE SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
616-685-5000

220 CHERRY ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
616-685-5050

250 CHERRY ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
616-685-5600

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Behrooz Shabahang

Doctors Groups:

ADVANTAGE HEALTH/SAINT MARY'S MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MERCY HEALTH SAINT MARY'S

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