Muzaffar Iqbal HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Muzaffar Iqbal

  Explanation of Specialties

MUZAFFAR IQBAL is a specialist in HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, and HEMATOLOGY.

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (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)

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Medical oncology is a type of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. A medical oncologist’s job is to take care of cancer patients by using things like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist will work with other doctors to create a treatment plan that’s best for you. They’ll explain your cancer diagnosis to you, including the type and what stage you have. They’ll also help you manage your cancer sympt... (more information)

HEMATOLOGY: A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders.Becoming a hematologist requires 7 ... (more information)

  Muzaffar Iqbal Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	97.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	92.7
PI Category Score	98
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	87.7

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Muzaffar Iqbal.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Muzaffar Iqbal

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 7 office locations for Muzaffar Iqbal.

12140 NALL AVE
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66209
913-498-7409

5721 W 119TH ST
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66209
913-498-6000

10500 QUIVIRA RD
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66215
913-541-5372

10600 QUIVIRA RD
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66215
No phone number available

2000 SE BLUE PKWY
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64063
816-282-5821

2316 E MEYER BLVD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64132
816-276-4700

2316 E MEYER BLVD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64132
816-276-4000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Muzaffar Iqbal

Doctors Groups:

MIDWEST ONCOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: OVERLAND PARK REG MED CTR

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