Dr. Karen Mehegan
Physical Therapy in Secaucus, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 18+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Karen Mehegan, DPT, is a Physical Therapy specialist in Secaucus, New Jersey. She graduated in 2006, having over 18 years of diverse experience, especially in Physical Therapy. Dr. Karen Mehegan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (201) 583-6900 to request Dr. Karen Mehegan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Karen Mehegan |
| Former Name |
Karen Lugris |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
4486742434 |
| 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
- Physical Therapy (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 18 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
help Doctor of Physical Therapy
A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree is a post-baccalaureate 3-4 year degree which may be conferred upon successful completion of a professional doctoral program.
Education and Training
- Dr. Karen Mehegan graduated in 2006.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1720278955
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 25, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 21, 2012
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 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.
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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. Karen Mehegan
Medical Licenses
Dr. Karen Mehegan has been primarily specialized in Physical Therapist for over 18 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers / Physical Therapist
click for detail Physical Therapist (1) Physical therapists are health care professionals who evaluate and treat people with health problems resulting from injury or disease. PT’s assess joint motion, muscle strength and endurance, function of heart and lungs, and performance of activities required in daily living, among other responsibilities. Treatment includes therapeutic exercises, cardiovascular endurance training, and training in activities of daily living. (2) A physical therapist is a person qualified by an accredited program in physical therapy, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Physical therapists treat disease, injury, or loss of a bodily part by physical means, such as the application of light, heat, cold, water, electricity, massage and exercise. They develop treatment plans based upon each patient’s strengths, weaknesses, range of motion and ability to function. (3) A health professional who specializes in physical therapy- the health care field concerned primarily with the treatment of disorders with physical agents and methods, such as massage, manipulation, therapeutic exercises, cold, heat (including short-wave, microwave, and ultrasonic diathermy), hydrotherapy, electric stimulation and light to assist in rehabilitating patients and in restoring normal function after an illness or injury.
| 40QA01069800 | New Jersey |
Practice Locations
1265 Paterson Plank Rd
Suite 2c
Secaucus, NJ 07094-3242
Phone: (201) 583-6900
Fax: (201) 583-6901
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
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, March 21, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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