Dr. Kathryn T Chen
General Surgery in Fairhaven, Massachusetts
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 20+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Kathryn T Chen, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. She attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Southcoast Hospital Group Inc. Dr. Kathryn T Chen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (508) 973-2204 to request Dr. Kathryn T Chen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Kathryn T Chen |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
1456536564 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own 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
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 20 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Kathryn T Chen attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 2004.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1902066681
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 16, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does 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.
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EHR - She does 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.
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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.
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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. Kathryn T Chen
Medical Licenses
Dr. Kathryn T Chen has been primarily specialized in Surgical Oncology for over 20 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Surgery / Surgical Oncology
click for detail Surgical Oncology A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
| 141528 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Fall River, Massachusetts | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
208 Mill Rd
Fairhaven, MA 02719-5208
Phone: (508) 973-2204
Fax: (508) 973-2640
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 doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Wednesday, April 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, January 20, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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