Ijaz Ahmad INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Ijaz Ahmad

  Explanation of Specialties

IJAZ AHMAD is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY), and INFECTIOUS DISEASE.

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)

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)

INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Infectious disease physicians deal with infections that are hard to diagnose or treat. They also treat serious infections such as the swine flu, bird flu, HIV/AIDS, and other infectious diseases. After medical school, infectious disease physicians must attend an internal medicine residency followed by fellowship training for infectious diseases. (more information)

  Ijaz Ahmad Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB	92.2
PI Category Score	86
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	93.4

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 Ijaz Ahmad.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Ijaz Ahmad

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47 PLAZA ST W
BROOKLYN, NY 11217
718-789-4332

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Ijaz Ahmad

Doctors Groups:

PROSPECT HEIGHTS CARDIOLOGY PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CENTERLIGHT CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AGENCY

Hospital: NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL

Hospital: NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS

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