Ghiath Mikdadi CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) Reviews and Ratings

  About Ghiath Mikdadi

  Explanation of Specialties

GHIATH MIKDADI is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (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)

  Ghiath Mikdadi Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	86.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	78.4
PI Category Score	59
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	83

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.

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
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	60%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	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	51%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	48%
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending 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 Ghiath Mikdadi

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Ghiath Mikdadi.

16033 DOCTORS BLVD
HAMMOND, LA 70403
985-974-9278

71070 HWY 21
COVINGTON, LA 70433
225-456-5383

4204 TEUTON ST
METAIRIE, LA 70006
504-883-8111

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Ghiath Mikdadi

Doctors Groups:

HEART CLINIC OF HAMMOND

CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALTY CARE CENTER OF COVINGTON, LLC

DOCTORS IMAGING SERVICES LLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: MODERN HOME HEALTH, INC

Hospital: CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: HOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - BATON ROUGE

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