Dr. Karen Lehew

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 30+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Karen Lehew, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Asheville, North Carolina. She attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce. Dr. Karen Lehew also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers, Mission Medical Associates Inc. Dr. Karen Lehew accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 253-3717 to request Dr. Karen Lehew the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 711 New Leicester Hwy
Asheville, NC 28806-1048

Phone 1: (828) 253-3717
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Karen Lehew
Gender Female
PECOS ID 0143110999
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

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 30 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 Lehew attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1994.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1790759132
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, October 28, 2016

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 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 Lehew

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Karen Lehew has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 30 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers
  • Mission Medical Associates Inc


Practice Locations

711 New Leicester Hwy
Asheville, NC 28806-1048
Phone: (828) 253-3717
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


91 Mount Carmel Rd
Asheville, NC 28806-9763
Phone: (828) 253-3717
Fax: (828) 252-8072
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, October 28, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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