Dr. Amel Karaa

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 21+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Amel Karaa Jr., NP,MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in New Bedford, Massachusetts. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Massachusetts General Hospital, Beverly Hospital Corporation, North Shore Medical Center. Dr. Amel Karaa also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ipc Hospitalists Of New England, P.c.. Dr. Amel Karaa accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Amel Karaa at 221 Fitzgerald Dr to request Dr. Amel Karaa the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 221 Fitzgerald Dr
New Bedford, MA 02745-3426


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Amel Karaa Jr.
Gender Female
PECOS ID 9638336829
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 21 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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    Nurse Practitioner
    A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has completed advanced coursework and clinical education beyond that required of the generalist registered nurse (RN) role.
  • 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. Amel Karaa graduated from medical school in 2003.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1053502484
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, August 9, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, November 25, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does 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 Dr. Amel Karaa

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Amel Karaa has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 21 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Medical Genetics / Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
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    Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
    A clinical geneticist demonstrates competence in providing comprehensive diagnostic, management and counseling services for genetic disorders.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Ipc Hospitalists Of New England, P.c.


Practice Locations

221 Fitzgerald Dr
New Bedford, MA 02745-3426
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, March 19, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, November 25, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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