Ms. Carolyn Whitaker Starr

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 52+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Ms. Carolyn Whitaker Starr, OT, is a Physical Therapist specialist in Houston, Texas. She graduated in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Physical Therapist. Ms. Carolyn Whitaker Starr also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Memorial Hermann Medical Group. Ms. Carolyn Whitaker Starr accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Ms. Carolyn Whitaker Starr at 1801 N W Loop to request Ms. Carolyn Whitaker Starr the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1801 N W Loop
Houston, TX 77008-1445
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Profile

Basics

Full Name Carolyn Whitaker Starr
Gender Female
PECOS ID 3375739329
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

  • Physical Therapist (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 52 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Occupational Therapist (OT)
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    Occupational Therapist
    Occupational therapy (OT) is the use of assessment and treatment to develop, recover, or maintain the daily living and work skills of people with a physical, mental, or cognitive disorder.

Education and Training

  • Ms. Carolyn Whitaker Starr graduated in 1972.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1710163522
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, January 11, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, October 30, 2013

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 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 Ms. Carolyn Whitaker Starr

  • English


Medical Licenses

Ms. Carolyn Whitaker Starr has been primarily specialized in Physical Therapist for over 52 years of experience.
  • Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers / Physical Therapist
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    Physical Therapist
    (1) Physical therapists are health care professionals who evaluate and treat people with health problems resulting from injury or disease. PT’s assess joint motion, muscle strength and endurance, function of heart and lungs, and performance of activities required in daily living, among other responsibilities. Treatment includes therapeutic exercises, cardiovascular endurance training, and training in activities of daily living. (2) A physical therapist is a person qualified by an accredited program in physical therapy, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Physical therapists treat disease, injury, or loss of a bodily part by physical means, such as the application of light, heat, cold, water, electricity, massage and exercise. They develop treatment plans based upon each patient’s strengths, weaknesses, range of motion and ability to function. (3) A health professional who specializes in physical therapy- the health care field concerned primarily with the treatment of disorders with physical agents and methods, such as massage, manipulation, therapeutic exercises, cold, heat (including short-wave, microwave, and ultrasonic diathermy), hydrotherapy, electric stimulation and light to assist in rehabilitating patients and in restoring normal function after an illness or injury.
  • Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers / Occupational Therapist
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    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.


Medical Group Practice

  • Memorial Hermann Medical Group


Practice Locations

1801 N W Loop
Houston, TX 77008-1445
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 physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, October 30, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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