Dr. Helen Kraus
General Surgery in Jacksonville, Florida
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 44+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Helen Kraus, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Jacksonville, Florida. She attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Holmes Regional Medical Center, Wuesthoff Medical Center - Melbourne. Dr. Helen Kraus also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Nautilus Health Care Group Llc. Dr. Helen Kraus accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (904) 446-3701 to request Dr. Helen Kraus the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Helen Kraus |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
9739276247 |
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
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
- Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience
- Over 44 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Helen Kraus attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 1980.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1033215009
- NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, September 16, 2006
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. Helen Kraus
Medical Licenses
Dr. Helen Kraus has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 44 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| ME 10409 | Florida |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Plastic Surgery
click for detail Plastic Surgery A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
| 036062638 | Illinois |
- Surgery / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
click for detail Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
| ME 10409 | Florida |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Melbourne, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Melbourne, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Nautilus Health Care Group Llc
| Nautilus Health Care Group Llc | 41 |
Practice Locations
5220 Belfort Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32256-6017
Phone: (904) 446-3701
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
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