Ms. Heather L Kaas

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 10+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Ms. Heather L Kaas, MOT,OTRL, is an Optometry specialist in Wakefield, Massachusetts. She attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2014, having over 10 years of diverse experience, especially in Optometry. Ms. Heather L Kaas may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (781) 245-4446 to request Ms. Heather L Kaas the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 607 North Ave
#14
Wakefield, MA 01880

Phone 1: (781) 245-4446

Fax: (781) 245-5505


Profile

Basics

Full Name Heather L Kaas
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7214257179
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Optometry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 10 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)
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    Master of Occupational Therapy
    The Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) prepares graduates for clinical practice in the profession of occupational therapy. Occupational therapists work with their clients to overcome barriers that may be preventing them from participating more fully in life. Occupational therapists collaborate with family and carers where needed, and typically work in teams with other health professionals.
  • Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed (OTRL)
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    Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed
    Occupational Therapist, Registered, Licensed therapists help people participate in the things they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. Common occupational therapy interventions include helping children with disabilities to participate fully in school and social situations, helping people recovering from injury to regain skills, and providing supports for older adults experiencing physical and cognitive changes. The State of Washington requires that all occupational therapists hold a license to practice and also requires ongoing continuing education. OTR is a national certification obtained by passing an exam administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.

Education and Training

  • Ms. Heather L Kaas attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2014.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1033237557
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, March 26, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, January 20, 2015

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. Heather L Kaas

  • English


Medical Licenses

Ms. Heather L Kaas has been primarily specialized in Occupational Therapist for over 10 years of experience.
  • Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers / Occupational Therapist
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    Occupational Therapist
    An occupational therapist is a person who has graduated from an entry-level occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) or predecessor organizations, or approved by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT), or an equivalent international occupational therapy education program; has successfully completed a period of supervised fieldwork experience required by the occupational therapy program; has passed a nationally recognized entry-level examination for occupational therapists, and fulfills state requirements for licensure, certification, or registration. An occupational therapist provides interventions based on evaluation and which emphasize the therapeutic use of everyday life activities (i.e., occupations) with individuals or groups for the purpose of facilitating participation in roles and situations and in home, school, workplace, community and other settings. Occupational therapy services are provided for the purpose of promoting health and wellness and are provided to those who have or are at risk for developing an illness, injury, disease, disorder, condition, impairment, disability, activity limitation, or participation restriction. Occupational therapists address the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, sensory, and other aspects of occupational performance in a variety of contexts to support engagement in everyday life activities that affect health, well-being, and quality of life.
  • Eye and Vision Services Providers / Optometrist
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    Optometrist
    Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.


Practice Locations

607 North Ave
#14
Wakefield, MA 01880

Phone: (781) 245-4446
Fax: (781) 245-5505
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 Friday, February 24, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, January 20, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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