ABDUL G BAHRO MD
NPI 1447286612
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Flowood, MS
About Abdul G Bahro Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ABDUL G BAHRO MD (NPI 1447286612) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Flowood, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (16080) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Dominic-jackson Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1988).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Abdul G Bahro Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Hospital Beds (DB000N)
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress (HCPCS:E0260)
1 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Balloon dilation of artery of leg
Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin
Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode
Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist
Insertion of vena cava filter with review by radiologist
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect
Primary removal and dissolving of blood clot from artery or artery graft using fluoroscopic guidance, initial vessel
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days
Removal of plaque in arteries of leg
Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel
Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image
Review by radiologist of additional artery image
Review by radiologist of arteries of both lungs image
Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up
Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes
Balloon dilation of the leg artery is a procedure to improve blood flow. A tiny balloon is inserted into a narrowed artery, then inflated to widen the artery. This helps increase blood circulation to the leg. It's usually done under local anesthesia.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsBalloon dilation of the artery of the leg is a procedure to improve blood flow. A small balloon is inserted into the leg artery and inflated to widen the vessel, allowing better circulation. This is typically the first vessel treated.
This service was performed 16 times for 14 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 95 times for 87 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 209 times for 163 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.
This service was performed 136 times for 30 patientsThis procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.
This service was performed 93 times for 52 patientsThis procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.
This service was performed 72 times for 38 patientsThis procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.
This service was performed 26 times for 20 patientsAn exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.
This service was performed 25 times for 25 patientsAn exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.
This service was performed 25 times for 25 patientsThis procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.
This service was performed 13 times for 11 patientsInitial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
This service was performed 144 times for 142 patientsThe insertion of a heart rhythm monitor under the skin is a procedure to track your heart's activity. A small device is placed under your skin, recording your heart's rhythms continuously. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or conditions, aiding in your treatment.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsA pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.
This service was performed 17 times for 17 patientsThis procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.
This service was performed 108 times for 67 patientsThis procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.
This service was performed 104 times for 102 patientsThis procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber, coronary artery, and bypass graft. It's done for diagnostic purposes and is carefully reviewed by a radiologist. This helps determine the health of your heart and arteries, aiding in future treatment plans.
This service was performed 18 times for 17 patientsA vena cava filter is a small device placed in your body's largest vein to prevent blood clots from reaching your lungs. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure its success and your safety.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsThis service involves analyzing your vital signs, like heart rate and blood pressure, remotely collected over a month. Each additional 20 minutes spent on management refers to extra time spent reviewing, interpreting your data, and planning your care. It's a critical part of ensuring your wellbeing.
This service was performed 18 times for 11 patientsThis service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.
This service was performed 62 times for 26 patientsThis is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
This service was performed 38 times for 38 patientsNuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsThis procedure involves the removal of a blood clot from an artery or artery graft. A special imaging technique called fluoroscopy is used to guide the process. This is the initial treatment for the first vessel involved. It helps restore normal blood flow.
This service was performed 19 times for 18 patientsProgramming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.
This service was performed 36 times for 27 patientsRemote monitoring of physiologic parameters involves using special equipment to track vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure from a distance. The initial set-up includes installing the device and teaching the patient how to use it correctly for accurate readings.
This service was performed 20 times for 20 patientsThis service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.
This service was performed 105 times for 22 patientsThis procedure, known as atherectomy, involves clearing out plaque buildup in the leg arteries. Plaque can restrict blood flow, causing discomfort and potential health issues. A special device is inserted into the artery to carefully remove the plaque, improving blood circulation.
This service was performed 17 times for 13 patientsThis procedure involves removing plaque from the initial vessel in your leg. Plaque, a build-up of fat, cholesterol, and other substances, can block blood flow. The removal process, known as an angioplasty, restores healthy blood circulation in your leg.
This service was performed 16 times for 14 patientsThis is a procedure where a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, examines an image of your abdominal aorta. The abdominal aorta is the large blood vessel that carries blood to your lower body. The radiologist checks for any abnormalities to ensure your overall vascular health.
This service was performed 53 times for 49 patientsThis procedure involves a radiologist examining an extra image of your artery. It's done to gain more insight into your vascular health. The radiologist will study the image to identify any abnormalities or issues that may need further medical attention.
This service was performed 14 times for 12 patientsThis procedure involves a radiologist examining images of the arteries in your lungs. These images help identify any abnormalities or blockages that could affect your health. It's a crucial step in diagnosing and managing lung conditions.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsThis procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images help identify any blockages or abnormalities in the blood vessels that could affect circulation. It's a vital step in diagnosing conditions related to blood flow.
This service was performed 44 times for 42 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
This service was performed 359 times for 123 patientsAn ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.
This service was performed 30 times for 27 patientsThis is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
This service was performed 462 times for 426 patientsThis is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
This service was performed 52 times for 50 patientsA follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.
This service was performed 15 times for 13 patientsAn ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.
This service was performed 19 times for 18 patientsAn ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.
This service was performed 16 times for 13 patientsThis procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.
This service was performed 329 times for 243 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $30.1 for a new patient copayment and $23.05 for an established patient copayment.
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 39232 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $120.41
- Minimum New Patient Price $51.65
- Maximum New Patient Price $159.18
- Average New Patient Copayment $30.1
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $12.91
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $39.79
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $92.2
- Minimum Established Patient Price $16.15
- Maximum Established Patient Price $129.61
- Average Established Patient Copayment $23.05
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.03
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $32.4
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
Overall MIPS Quality Performance
The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and has an overall final score of 87.83, based on four performance areas: quality, improvement activities, promoting interoperability, and cost. The purpose of this information is to help people with Medicare make informed decisions and incentivize doctors and clinicians to maximize performance. The provider also has detailed performance information the following quality measures: .
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is a way providers could use to participate in CMS Quality Payment Program (QPP). The MIPS program affects clinician reimbursement for Part B covered professional services and also rewards them for improving the quality of patient care and outcomes.
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Final Score: 87.83 out of 100
The MIPS program evaluates providers across multiple categories with a specific weight for each category resulting a in a MIPS final score that ranges from 0 to 100 points. The MIPS Final Score determines whether providers receive a negative, neutral or positive MIPS payment adjustment.
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Quality Score: 91.03
The Quality category assesses providers performance on clinical practices and patient outcomes under the traditional MIPS program. The quality measures help identify the quality of healthcare processes, outcomes, and patient experiences. The Quality measure category comprises 40% of a provider's final MIPS score.
There are six collection types for MIPS quality measures: Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs), MIPS Clinical Quality Measures (CQMs), Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) Measures, Medicare Part B claims measures, CMS Web Interface measures and The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) for MIPS Survey.
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Promoting Interoperability Score: N/A
The Interoperability category measures the providers ability to use technology to exchange and make use of healthcare information in a way that is less burdensome and improves outcomes. The Interoperability measure category comprises 25% of a provider's final MIPS score.
The MIPS Interoperability measure focuses on the use of certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) to improve patient access health information, the exchange of information between clinicians and pharmacies and the systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of healthcare data. -
Improvement Activities Score: 40
The Improvement Activities performance category evaluates the providers participation in clinical activities that support the improvement of clinical practice, care delivery, and outcomes. Providers have the option to choose 2 to 4 activities from an inventory of over 100 improvement activities. Providers typically choose the activities that best fit their needs. The improvement activities measure category comprises 15% of a provider's final MIPS score.
The Improvement measures aim to better patient engagement, patient safety and other areas of patient care. The Improvement Activities category comprises 15% of a provider's final MIPS score. -
Cost Score: 43.16
The Cost performance category assesses the amount and types of services provided and how clinicians coordinate care and seek improvement of health outcomes by ensuring patients receive the appropriate services.
Although providers don't determine the price of healthcare services they are important in delivering high-quality care at a reasonable cost. The Cost measures category comprises 20% of a provider's final MIPS score.
MIPS Quality Measures
The following performance measures were reported under the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) quality measures program.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer Screening | 0% | 416 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 0% | 418 |
| Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | 22% | 102 |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | 0% | 1110 |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 50% | 944 |
| Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF <= 40%) | 76% | 68 |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | 0% | 427 |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 100% "Inverse Quality Measure" This is an inverse quality measure, a lower rate means the provider is rated better. | 427 |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | 80% | 3318 |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | 0% | 752 |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | 8% | 1674 |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan | 0% | 1646 |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented | 13% | 1677 |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 1% | 818 |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 1% | 818 |
| Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease | 74% | 1093 |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults | 0% "Inverse Quality Measure" This is an inverse quality measure, a lower rate means the provider is rated better. | 799 |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults | 0% "Inverse Quality Measure" This is an inverse quality measure, a lower rate means the provider is rated better. | 799 |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults | 0% "Inverse Quality Measure" This is an inverse quality measure, a lower rate means the provider is rated better. | 799 |
Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Abdul Bahro is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
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| ST DOMINIC-JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 969 LAKELAND DR JACKSON, MS 39216 | (601) 200-2000 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| MERIT HEALTH CENTRAL | 1850 CHADWICK DR JACKSON, MS 39204 | (601) 376-1000 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| MERIT HEALTH NATCHEZ | 52 SERGEANT PRENTISS DRIVE NATCHEZ, MS 39120 | (601) 443-2100 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| CROSSGATES RIVER OAKS HOSPITAL | 350 CROSSGATES BLVD BRANDON, MS 39042 | (601) 825-2811 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| MERIT HEALTH RIVER OAKS | 1030 RIVER OAKS DRIVE FLOWOOD, MS 39232 | (601) 932-1030 | Acute Care Hospitals |
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
JACKSON, MS 39232
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447286612, enumerated as an "individual" on June 23, 2006.
The provider is located at 1031 N FLOWOOD DR FLOWOOD, MS 39232 and the phone number is (601) 487-7445.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0011X and a focus in Interventional Cardiology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc.,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
Abdul Bahro is affiliated with: ST DOMINIC-JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MERIT HEALTH CENTRAL, MERIT HEALTH NATCHEZ, CROSSGATES RIVER OAKS HOSPITAL and MERIT HEALTH RIVER OAKS.
