Shair Ahmed THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Shair Ahmed

  Explanation of Specialties

SHAIR AHMED is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY.

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)

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

  Shair Ahmed Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	94.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.2
PI Category Score	69
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	99.2

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 Shair Ahmed.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Shair Ahmed

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Shair Ahmed.

4001 WORTH ST
DALLAS, TX 75246
No phone number available

3500 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246
972-817-6100

1321 S BECKHAM AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
214-820-8500

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Shair Ahmed

Doctors Groups:

HEALTHTEXAS PROVIDER NETWORK

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART & VASCULAR HOSPITAL - DALLAS

Hospital: BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER- WAXAHACHIE

Hospital: BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

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