Gastroenterology

Housein M Wazaz MD

Accepts Medicare (pay less out of pocket)

Address

455 Lewis Ave,

Suite 105,

Meriden 06451-2121, CT

Phone

(203) 237-2477222

Details

Specialty

Gastroenterology

Gender

M

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1993

Offers Telehealth Services

Yes

Accepts Medicare Assignment

Yes

Facility / Group Affiliations

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

THE HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL CONNECTICUT

Facility Type

Group

Group Name

MIDSTATE GASTROENTEROLOGY SPECIALISTS PC

Member Count

6

Accepts Medicare Assignment

Y

Utilization Data

Procedure Category

Colonoscopy

Count

479

Percentile

97

Quality Payment Program (QPP) Performance

MIPS Measure

Use group visits for common chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes).

Attestation

Yes

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Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes

Attestation

Yes

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Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal

Attestation

Yes

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Diabetes screening

Attestation

Yes

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Tobacco use

Attestation

Yes

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Use of telehealth services that expand practice access

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF < 40%)

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Attestation

No

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Breast Cancer Screening

Attestation

No

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Colorectal Cancer Screening

Attestation

No

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Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy

Attestation

No

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Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Attestation

No

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Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Attestation

No

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Controlling High Blood Pressure

Attestation

No

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Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Attestation

No

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Cervical Cancer Screening

Attestation

No

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Chlamydia Screening for Women

Attestation

No

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Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Attestation

No

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Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

Attestation

No

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HIV Screening

Attestation

No

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e-Prescribing

Attestation

No

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Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)

Attestation

Yes

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Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Reconciling Health Information

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

ONC Direct Review Attestation

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

Attestation

No

Clinician Utilization Performance Scores

Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope

Practice State: CT

Line Service Count: 234

Beneficiary Count: 212

Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope

Practice State: CT

Line Service Count: 141

Beneficiary Count: 136

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope

Practice State: CT

Line Service Count: 37

Beneficiary Count: 36

Removal of hemorrhoid by rubber banding

Practice State: CT

Line Service Count: 79

Beneficiary Count: 24

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity

Practice State: CT

Line Service Count: 1464

Beneficiary Count: 264

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report

Practice State: CT

Line Service Count: 924

Beneficiary Count: 204

Locations

455 Lewis Ave
Suite 105
Meriden, CT 06451 -2121
Phone: (203) 237-2477222

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