Zuhair Ghanem INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Zuhair Ghanem

  Explanation of Specialties

ZUHAIR GHANEM is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

  Zuhair Ghanem Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	95.2
PI Category Score	84.1
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.

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	60%
Depression screening	Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	53%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	71%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	60%
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Tobacco use	Yes
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 Zuhair Ghanem

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for Zuhair Ghanem.

803 POPLAR ST
MURRAY, KY 42071
270-762-1597

205 OSCEOLA ST
LAURIUM, MI 49913
906-337-3100

N10561 GRANDVIEW LN
IRONWOOD, MI 49938
No phone number available

N10561 GRANVIEW LN
IRONWOOD, MI 49938
906-932-2525

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Zuhair Ghanem

Doctors Groups:

MURRAY-CALLOWAY COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL CORPORATION

ASPIRUS KEWEENAW

ASPIRUS IRONWOOD HOSPITAL AND CLINICS INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ASPIRUS IRONWOOD HOSPITAL

Hospital: ASPIRUS KEWEENAW HOSPITAL AND CLINICS

Hospital: ASPIRUS ONTONAGON HOSPITAL INC

Hospital: MURRAY-CALLOWAY COUNTY HOSPITAL

Hospital: UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

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