Dr. Rachel Cheryl Simkin
Occupational Therapy in Encino, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 18+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Rachel Cheryl Simkin, OTR-L,OTDOTR-L,OTR/L,OTD, is an Occupational Therapy specialist in Encino, California. She attended and graduated from Univ Of Southern California School Of Dentistry in 2006, having over 18 years of diverse experience, especially in Occupational Therapy. Dr. Rachel Cheryl Simkin also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Encino Optometric Center, Corp.. Dr. Rachel Cheryl Simkin accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (818) 986-8860 to request Dr. Rachel Cheryl Simkin the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Rachel Cheryl Simkin |
Former Name |
Rachel Cheryl Fleiner |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
2466691233 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns 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
- Occupational Therapy (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 18 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- OTR-L
- OTDOTR-L
- OTR/L
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Education and Training
- Dr. Rachel Cheryl Simkin attended and graduated from Univ Of Southern California School Of Dentistry in 2006.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1841637667
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 3, 2013
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 3, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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. Rachel Cheryl Simkin
Medical Licenses
Dr. Rachel Cheryl Simkin has been primarily specialized in Low Vision for over 18 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Occupational Therapist / Low Vision
click for detail Low Vision Occupational therapists enable children and adults with visual impairment to engage in their chosen daily living activities safely and as independently as possible. This is accomplished by 1) teaching the person to use their remaining vision as efficiently as possible to complete activities; (2) modifying activities so that they can be completed with less vision; (3) training the person in use of adaptive equipment to compensate for vision loss, including high and low technology assistive devices; and (4) modifying the person’s environment.
| 8969 | California |
- Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers / Occupational Therapist
click for detail 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.
| 8969 | California |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Encino Optometric Center, Corp.
| Encino Optometric Center, Corp. | 4 |
Practice Locations
16255 Ventura Blvd
Suite 705
Encino, CA 91436-2302
Phone: (818) 986-8860
Fax: (818) 784-3937
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
Monday, June 3, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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