Dr. Mitchell Karten

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Mitchell Karten, MD, is a Radiation Oncology specialist in East Meadow, New York. He attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1979, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Radiation Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Nassau University Medical Center. Dr. Mitchell Karten also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Nassau Health Care Corporation. Dr. Mitchell Karten accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (516) 572-6633 to request Dr. Mitchell Karten the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2201 Hempstead Tpke
East Meadow, NY 11554-1859

Phone 1: (516) 572-6633

Fax: (516) 572-6787


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Mitchell Karten
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0547455701
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Radiation Oncology (primary specialty)
  • Medical Oncology

Experience

  • Over 46 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. Mitchell Karten attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1609838655
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, April 5, 2006
  • NPI Deactivation Date: Monday, March 21, 2016
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, April 14, 2008

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. Mitchell Karten

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Mitchell Karten has been primarily specialized in Radiation Oncology for over 46 years of experience.
  • Radiology / Radiation Oncology
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    Radiation Oncology
    A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    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.
  • Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology
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    Medical Oncology
    An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Nassau Health Care Corporation


Practice Locations

2201 Hempstead Tpke
East Meadow, NY 11554-1859
Phone: (516) 572-6633
Fax: (516) 572-6787
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


2201 Hempstead Tpke Er
East Meadow, NY 11554-1859
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 Wednesday, April 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, April 14, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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