Ms. Karen C Westervelt

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 31+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Ms. Karen C Westervelt, MS,PGD,PT,ATC, is a Physical Therapy specialist in Stowe, Vermont. She attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Physical Therapy. Ms. Karen C Westervelt also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pinnacle Physical Therapy, Inc. Ms. Karen C Westervelt accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (802) 253-2273 to request Ms. Karen C Westervelt the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1878 Mountain Rd
Pinnacle Physical Therapy
Stowe, VT 05672

Phone 1: (802) 253-2273

Fax: (802) 253-7754
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Profile

Basics

Full Name Karen C Westervelt
Gender Female
PECOS ID 9436313921
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 31 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • MS
  • PGD
  • Physical Therapist (PT)
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    Physical Therapist
    Physical therapists, sometimes called PTs, help injured or ill people improve their movement and manage their pain. These therapists are often an important part of rehabilitation and treatment of patients with chronic conditions or injuries.
  • Certified Athletic Trainers (ATC)
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    Certified Athletic Trainers
    Certified athletic trainers are allied health care providers who specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses that occur to athletes and the physically active.

Education and Training

  • Ms. Karen C Westervelt attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1811027618
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, June 14, 2012

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 Ms. Karen C Westervelt

  • English


Medical Licenses

Ms. Karen C Westervelt has been primarily specialized in Physical Therapist for over 31 years of experience.
  • Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers / Physical Therapist
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    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.
  • Specialist/Technologist / Athletic Trainer
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    Athletic Trainer
    Athletic trainers are allied health care professionals who work in consultation with or under the direction of physicians, and specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses. Currently, the entry-level employment requirements are a bachelor’s degree with a major in athletic training from an accredited university or college. A majority of athletic trainers hold advanced degrees. National board certification is generally required as a condition of state licensure and employment. Most states regulate athletic trainers, and they practice within the scope of that license or regulation. Clinical practice includes emergency care, rehabilitation, reconditioning, therapeutic exercise, wellness programs, exercise physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and health care administration.


Medical Group Practice

  • Pinnacle Physical Therapy, Inc


Practice Locations

1878 Mountain Rd
Pinnacle Physical Therapy
Stowe, VT 05672

Phone: (802) 253-2273
Fax: (802) 253-7754
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, September 1, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, June 14, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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