Dr. Karen Skidmore
Internal Medicine in Clarksburg, West Virginia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 26+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Karen Skidmore, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Clarksburg, West Virginia. She attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including West Virginia University Hospitals, United Hospital Center. Dr. Karen Skidmore also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Premier Medical Group Inc. Dr. Karen Skidmore accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Karen Skidmore at 4 Hospital Plaza Suite 306 to request Dr. Karen Skidmore the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Karen Skidmore |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
1052305489 |
| 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
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 26 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Karen Skidmore attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1639260599
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does 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. Karen Skidmore
Medical Licenses
Dr. Karen Skidmore has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 26 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 1883 | West Virginia |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Morgantown, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Bridgeport, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Premier Medical Group Inc
| Premier Medical Group Inc | 9 |
Practice Locations
4 Hospital Plaza
Suite 306
Clarksburg, WV 26301
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, June 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, March 14, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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