Dr. Eduardo Careaga

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Eduardo Careaga, MD, is a Surgical Oncology specialist in West Deptford, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Surgical Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Kennedy University Hospital - Stratford Div. Dr. Eduardo Careaga also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kennedy Medical Group. Dr. Eduardo Careaga may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Eduardo Careaga at 165 Princeton Ave to request Dr. Eduardo Careaga the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 165 Princeton Ave
West Deptford, NJ 08096-3123


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Eduardo Careaga
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3971646423
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Surgical Oncology (primary specialty)
  • General Surgery

Experience

  • Over 22 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. Eduardo Careaga graduated from medical school in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1912166919
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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 - He 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 - He 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 - He 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. Eduardo Careaga

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Eduardo Careaga has been primarily specialized in Surgical Oncology for over 22 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Surgical Oncology
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    Surgical Oncology
    A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
  • 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

  • Kennedy Health Alliance


Practice Locations

165 Princeton Ave
West Deptford, NJ 08096-3123
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 Friday, June 19, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, February 19, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Eduardo Careaga [NPI: 1912166919]Surgical Oncology, General Surgery