Dr. Catherine Breen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 25+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Catherine Breen, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Fall River, Massachusetts. She attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Day Kimball Hospital, St Joseph Health Services Of Ri, Roger Williams Medical Center, Southcoast Hospital Group Inc, William W Backus Hospital. Dr. Catherine Breen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Pathologists, Llc. Dr. Catherine Breen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (508) 679-7168 to request Dr. Catherine Breen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 363 Highland Ave
Fall River, MA 02720-3703

Phone 1: (508) 679-7168


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Catherine Breen
Gender Female
PECOS ID 4688617244
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

  • Pathology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 25 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. Catherine Breen attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1205942562
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, August 21, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Catherine Breen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Catherine Breen has been primarily specialized in Dermatopathology for over 25 years of experience.
  • Pathology / Dermatopathology
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    Dermatopathology
    A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.
  • Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
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    Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
    A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • University Pathologists, Llc


Practice Locations

363 Highland Ave
Fall River, MA 02720-3703
Phone: (508) 679-7168
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 Tuesday, December 11, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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