Dr. Katherine Rutherford
Pediatric Medicine in South Portland, Maine
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 16+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Katherine Rutherford, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in South Portland, Maine. She attended and graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Mid Coast Hospital. Dr. Katherine Rutherford also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Martins Point Healthcare. Dr. Katherine Rutherford does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Katherine Rutherford at 51 Ocean St to request Dr. Katherine Rutherford the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Katherine Rutherford |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
7719138957 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)
- Sports Medicine
Experience
- Over 16 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. Katherine Rutherford attended and graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 2008.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1063672228
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, April 24, 2015
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. Katherine Rutherford
Medical Licenses
Dr. Katherine Rutherford has been primarily specialized in Sports Medicine for over 16 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Pediatrics / Sports Medicine
click for detail Sports Medicine A pediatrician who is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
| 018800 | Maine |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Brunswick, Maine | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Martins Point Healthcare | 74 |
Practice Locations
51 Ocean St
South Portland, ME 04106-2828
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, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, April 24, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Katherine Rutherford [NPI: 1063672228]Pediatric Medicine, Sports Medicine