Dr. Karen S Hunter

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 39+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Karen S Hunter, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Sedro-Woolley, Washington. She attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Peacehealth United General Medical Center, Providence Regional Medical Center Everett. Dr. Karen S Hunter also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Peacehealth United General Medical Center. Dr. Karen S Hunter accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (360) 856-4222 to request Dr. Karen S Hunter the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1900 Hospital Dr
Suite 200
Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284-8721

Phone 1: (360) 856-4222

Fax: (360) 854-2751
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Karen S Hunter
Gender Female
PECOS ID 5890798342
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 39 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Karen S Hunter attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1985.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1023022068
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 27, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 24, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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. Karen S Hunter

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Karen S Hunter has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 39 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Peacehealth United General Medical Center


Practice Locations

1900 Hospital Dr
Suite 200
Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284-8721

Phone: (360) 856-4222
Fax: (360) 854-2751
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


2000 Hospital Dr
Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284-4327
Phone: (360) 856-6021
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 Thursday, March 30, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, February 24, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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