Sajjad Rizvi THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Sajjad Rizvi

  Explanation of Specialties

SAJJAD RIZVI is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY, GENERAL SURGERY, and VASCULAR 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)

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)

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)

VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)

  Sajjad Rizvi Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	98.3
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	98

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 Sajjad Rizvi.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Sajjad Rizvi

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Sajjad Rizvi.

1122 W HWY 61
WINONA, MN 55987
507-615-0600

1836 S AVE
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
608-782-7300

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Sajjad Rizvi

Doctors Groups:

GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: WINNMED

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