Umer Farooq PSYCHIATRY Reviews and Ratings

  About Umer Farooq

  Explanation of Specialties

UMER FAROOQ is a specialist in PSYCHIATRY. Other specialties include ADDICTION MEDICINE.

PSYCHIATRY: Psychiatrics see people with various mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia. They also have the credentials to prescribe medications for these conditions, which sets them apart from psychologists and counselors. After medical school and residency for psychiatry, some psychiatrists attend fellowships for a subspecialty. There are a number of different specialty areas within psychiatry, including child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction medicine, or eating disorder... (more information)

ADDICTION MEDICINE: Addiction medicine is a medical subspecialty, formally recognized since 1990, concerned with the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of persons with the disease of addiction, of those with substance-related health conditions, and of people who show unhealthy use of substances, including nicotine, alcohol, prescription medications, and other licit and illicit drugs. In 2016, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), officially recognized addiction medicine as a medi... (more information)

  Umer Farooq Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	99
Final MIPS Score without CPB	93.6
PI Category Score	78.5
IA Category Score	40
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.

There is no measure or activity data for Umer Farooq.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Umer Farooq

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Umer Farooq.

100 PATRIOTS RD
STONY BROOK, NY 11790
631-444-8630

27005 76TH AVE
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040
718-470-7000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Umer Farooq

Doctors Groups:

STATE OF NEW YORK COMPTROLLERS OFFICE

NORTH SHORE - LIJ MEDICAL PC

Medical Organizations:

Umer Farooq is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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