Dr. Althea Vanderwest Wolaver

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 32+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Althea Vanderwest Wolaver, CP,PHD, is a Clinical Psychologist specialist in Desert Hot Springs, California. She graduated in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Clinical Psychologist. Dr. Althea Vanderwest Wolaver accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (951) 551-4146 to request Dr. Althea Vanderwest Wolaver the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 66565 Acoma Ave
63
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

Phone 1: (951) 551-4146

Fax: (951) 763-0805


Profile

Basics

Full Name Althea Vanderwest Wolaver
Former Name Althea May Vanderwest
Gender Female
PECOS ID 8325079080
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Clinical Psychologist (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 32 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Care Partner (CP)
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    Care Partner
    A Care Partner is someone designated by the patient who can provide emotional, spiritual and physical support to him/her during the hospitalization. You can be a member of the patient's immediate family, such as a spouse, parent or sibling, or you can be a friend of the patient. The Care Partner program was designed to offer patients the opportunity to have someone close to them be involved in their care and partner with the healthcare teams during their hospital stay.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Althea Vanderwest Wolaver graduated in 1992.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1720134711
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, January 25, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Althea Vanderwest Wolaver

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Althea Vanderwest Wolaver has been primarily specialized in Psychologist for over 32 years of experience.
  • Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers / Psychologist
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    Psychologist
    A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.


Practice Locations

66565 Acoma Ave
63
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

Phone: (951) 551-4146
Fax: (951) 763-0805
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, April 28, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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