Premier Care Community ACO Public Reporting 2017

ACO Name and Location:

Premier Care Community ACO
2340 Trinity Mills Road
Suite 250
Carrollton, TX 75006

ACO Primary Contact:

Karyssa Walsh
karyssa.walsh@premiermgmtco.com
Phone: 806.340.5355

Organizational Information:

ACO Participants

  • A LOWRY & PLANO MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
  • Agape Internal Medicine P.C.
  • AIM Center for Health and Wellness
  • Allen Primary Care, P.A.
  • Alpha Physicians of Texas P.A.
  • Altus Premier Health Clinic PLLC
  • Always Best Care Medical Ctr
  • Amyn Malik
  • Andrea V. Brown, M.D., P.A.
  • ANGELO VU, D.O. P.A.
  • Anna C Burson, Inc
  • ARLINGTON FAMILY HEALTH PAVILION
  • Associates of Internal Medicine, PA
  • Austin I Ogwu, Md Pa.
  • BENJAMIN J. LINDEN MD PA
  • Best Way Medical Care Pllc.
  • BRUCE L. LINDEN MD PA
  • Cp Middleton, Md Pa
  • D&J Grace Team Llc
  • DALE G SWANHOLM MD PA
  • Dallas Medical, PLLC
  • DAVID A. RAY DO., P.A.
  • DELTA MEDICAL PA
  • Dfw Geriatrics Pllc
  • FAMILY CARE MEDICAL CENTER
  • FAMILY HEALTH PARTNERS, P.A.
  • George Hewell
  • Gnana S R Naini , M.D, P.A
  • Heriberto Salinas, M.D. P.A.
  • HITESH YAGNIK, MD PA
  • Hooman Sedighi, MD, PA
  • Ikechukwu Osuji, M.D Pa
  • Internal Medicine Care Group
  • Jeffrey George
  • Jitendra N. Bhatt, MD PA
  • JOHN M TILLEY, MD PA
  • JON W. COPELAND, DO, PA
  • Khanh Vu
  • Muhammad Farooqi
  • Nadia Malik, M.D.
  • NORTH TEXAS FAMILY MEDICINE, PLLC
  • Obiora M Ekweani Md Pa.
  • PATRICK W. HISEL, MD,PA
  • PLANO PRIMARY CARE CLINIC PA
  • Rachel Sim Md Pa
  • Rajashri Patil
  • Rajashri Patil, M.D. P.A.
  • Rani Anbarasu MD PA
  • Richardson Primary Care Clinic LLC
  • Scott Wood, M.D. PA
  • Seema Modi, Md, Family Medicine And Geriatrics Pllc
  • Shabnam Qasim MDPA
  • SHANNON DESHAZO
  • Shannon Deshazo
  • Siripurapu Associates
  • SOUTHERN ENDOCRINOLOGY ASSOCIATES
  • TEXAS PRIMARY CARE SPECIALISTS, PLLC
  • Timothy Brinkman
  • Vip Healthcare Pllc
  • WELL CREST MEDICAL CLINIC, PLLC
  • Wise County Medical & Surgical Association

ACO Participants in Joint Ventures

  • A LOWRY & PLANO MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
  • Agape Internal Medicine P.C.
  • AIM Center for Health and Wellness
  • Allen Primary Care, P.A.
  • Alpha Physicians of Texas P.A.
  • Altus Premier Health Clinic PLLC
  • Always Best Care Medical Ctr
  • Amyn Malik
  • Andrea V. Brown, M.D., P.A.
  • ANGELO VU, D.O. P.A.
  • Anna C Burson, Inc
  • ARLINGTON FAMILY HEALTH PAVILION
  • Associates of Internal Medicine, PA
  • Austin I Ogwu, Md Pa.
  • BENJAMIN J. LINDEN MD PA
  • Best Way Medical Care Pllc.
  • BRUCE L. LINDEN MD PA
  • Cp Middleton, Md Pa
  • D&J Grace Team Llc
  • DALE G SWANHOLM MD PA
  • Dallas Medical, PLLC
  • DAVID A. RAY DO., P.A.
  • DELTA MEDICAL PA
  • Dfw Geriatrics Pllc
  • FAMILY CARE MEDICAL CENTER
  • FAMILY HEALTH PARTNERS, P.A.
  • George Hewell
  • Gnana S R Naini , M.D, P.A
  • Heriberto Salinas, M.D. P.A.
  • HITESH YAGNIK, MD PA
  • Hooman Sedighi, MD, PA
  • Ikechukwu Osuji, M.D Pa
  • Internal Medicine Care Group
  • Jeffrey George
  • Jitendra N. Bhatt, MD PA
  • JOHN M TILLEY, MD PA
  • JON W. COPELAND, DO, PA
  • Khanh Vu
  • Muhammad Farooqi
  • Nadia Malik, M.D.
  • NORTH TEXAS FAMILY MEDICINE, PLLC
  • Obiora M Ekweani Md Pa.
  • PATRICK W. HISEL, MD,PA
  • PLANO PRIMARY CARE CLINIC PA
  • Rachel Sim Md Pa
  • Rajashri Patil
  • Rajashri Patil, M.D. P.A.
  • Rani Anbarasu MD PA
  • Richardson Primary Care Clinic LLC
  • Scott Wood, M.D. PA
  • Seema Modi, Md, Family Medicine And Geriatrics Pllc
  • Shabnam Qasim MDPA
  • SHANNON DESHAZO
  • Shannon Deshazo
  • Siripurapu Associates
  • SOUTHERN ENDOCRINOLOGY ASSOCIATES
  • TEXAS PRIMARY CARE SPECIALISTS, PLLC
  • Timothy Brinkman
  • Vip Healthcare Pllc
  • WELL CREST MEDICAL CLINIC, PLLC
  • Wise County Medical & Surgical Association

ACO governing body

  • Mohammad Amir, MD, Chairman Voting Member, 10.72% Voting Power, ACO Participant, Richardson Primary Care Clinic LLC
  • Jeff Alling, MD, Vice-Chairman Voting Member, 10.72% Voting Power, ACO Participant, Wise County Medical & Surgical Association
  • Howard Anderson, Jr., MD, Voting Member, 10.72% Voting Power, ACO Participant, AIM Center for Health and Wellness
  • Guillermo Fuentes, DO, Voting Member, 10.72% Voting Power, ACO Participant, Family Care Medical Center
  • Hooman Sedighi, MD, Voting Member, 10.72% Voting Power, ACO Participant, Hooman Sedighi, M.D. P.A.
  • Jeffrey George, MD, Voting Member, 10.72% Voting Power, ACO Participant, Jeffrey A. George, M.D
  • Jitendra Bhatt, MD, Voting Member,10.72% Voting Power,  ACO Participant, Jitendra N Bhatt, MD, PA
  • Robert Ryan, Voting Member, 10.72% Voting Power, Medicare Beneficiary Representative
  • Anwar Kazi, Voting Member, 14.24% Voting Power, Other/ACO Management Representative

Key ACO clinical and administrative leadership

  • ACO Executive: Anwar Kazi
  • Medical Director: Rao Haris Naseem, MD
  • Compliance Officer: Karyssa Walsh
  • Quality Assurance/Improvement Officer: Michelle Storto

Associated committees and committee leadership

  • Contract Review, Compliance and Appeals Committee, Dr. Jeffrey George, Chair
  • IT Steering Committee, Dr. Hooman Sedighi, Chair
  • Clinical Program Review Committee, Dr. Jitendra Bhatt, Chair
  • Physician & Patient Engagement Committee, Dr. Jeff Alling, Chair
  • Utilization Review/Utilization Management Committee, Dr. Nadia Malik, Chair

Types of ACO participants, or combinations of participants, that formed the ACO

Network of individual practices of ACO professionals

Shared Savings and Losses:

Amount of Shared Savings/Losses

First Agreement Period
  • Performance Year 2017, $3,723,456

Shared Savings Distribution

First Agreement Period

Performance Year 2017

  • Proportion invested in infrastructure: 50%
  • Proportion invested in redesigned care processes/resources: 0%
  • Proportion of distribution to ACO participants: 50%

Quality Performance Results

See 2017 Quality Performance Results Table here.

Please note, the ACO-40 Depression Remission at 12 months quality measure is not included in public reporting due to low samples.

Payment Rule Waivers

No, our ACO does not use the SNF 3-Day Rule Waiver.