Dr. Lauren Kay Gutheil

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 15+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Lauren Kay Gutheil, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Lubbock, Texas. She attended and graduated from Ohio University Of Osteo Medicine in 2009, having over 15 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Hendrick Medical Center. Dr. Lauren Kay Gutheil also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lubbock County Hospital District. Dr. Lauren Kay Gutheil accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (806) 775-8607 to request Dr. Lauren Kay Gutheil the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 602 Indiana Ave
Lubbock, TX 79415-3364

Phone 1: (806) 775-8607

Fax: (806) 775-8611
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Lauren Kay Gutheil
Former Name Lauren Gutheil
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7618104811
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Hospice/Palliative Care

Experience

  • Over 15 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Lauren Kay Gutheil attended and graduated from Ohio University Of Osteo Medicine in 2009.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1912132911
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, August 18, 2015

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. Lauren Kay Gutheil

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Lauren Kay Gutheil has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 15 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Umc Medical Professional Services


Practice Locations

602 Indiana Ave
Lubbock, TX 79415-3364
Phone: (806) 775-8607
Fax: (806) 775-8611
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, September 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, August 18, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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