Dr. Karen L Houck
Gynecological Oncology in Newark, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 30+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Karen L Houck, MD, is a Gynecological Oncology specialist in Newark, New Jersey. She attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Gynecological Oncology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Chestnut Hill Hospital, Temple University Hospital, University Hospital. Dr. Karen L Houck also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc. Dr. Karen L Houck accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (973) 972-5554 to request Dr. Karen L Houck the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Karen L Houck |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
1254236748 |
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
- Gynecological Oncology (primary specialty)
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
Experience
- Over 30 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. Karen L Houck attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1994.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1154393205
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, February 3, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, October 11, 2012
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. Karen L Houck
Medical Licenses
Dr. Karen L Houck has been primarily specialized in Obstetrics & Gynecology for over 30 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Obstetrics & Gynecology
click for detail Obstetrics & Gynecology An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
| MD073770L | Pennsylvania |
- Obstetrics & Gynecology / Gynecologic Oncology
click for detail Gynecologic Oncology An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.
| 25MA07900900 | New Jersey |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Newark, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc
| University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc | 288 |
Practice Locations
140 Bergen St
Level C
Newark, NJ 07103
Phone: (973) 972-5554
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
30 Bergen St
Newark, NJ 07107-3000
Phone: (973) 972-5004
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, May 4, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, October 11, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Karen L Houck [NPI: 1154393205]Gynecological Oncology, Obstetrics/Gynecology