Ghassan Shakhashiro INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Ghassan Shakhashiro

  Explanation of Specialties

GHASSAN SHAKHASHIRO is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST.

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)

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)

  Ghassan Shakhashiro Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	100
PI Category Score
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 Ghassan Shakhashiro.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Ghassan Shakhashiro

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Ghassan Shakhashiro.

2276 BARNWELL LN
LEXINGTON, KY 40513
606-422-1456

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Ghassan Shakhashiro

Doctors Groups:

Ghassan Shakhashiro is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON

Hospital: FRANKFORT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MARCUM AND WALLACE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: SAINT JOSEPH EAST

Hospital: SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL

Nursing Home: Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit

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