Ms. Karen Patrice Blechinger
Clinical Social Worker in Pontiac, Michigan
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 35+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Ms. Karen Patrice Blechinger, CSW,LMSW, is a Clinical Social Worker specialist in Pontiac, Michigan. She graduated in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Clinical Social Worker. Ms. Karen Patrice Blechinger also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Oakland Family Services. Ms. Karen Patrice Blechinger accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (248) 858-7766 to request Ms. Karen Patrice Blechinger the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Karen Patrice Blechinger |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
2961413877 |
| 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
- Clinical Social Worker (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 35 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Clinical Social Worker (CSW)
help Clinical Social Worker
Clinical social work is a healthcare profession based on theories and methods of prevention and treatment in providing behavioral healthcare (mental health and substance use disorder) services, with special focus on bio-psychosocial problems and disorders.
- Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW)
help Licensed Master of Social Work
The Master of Social Work (MSW) is a master's degree in the field of social work. It is a professional degree with specializations compared to Bachelors of Social Work (BSW). MSW promotes macro, mezzo and micro aspects of professional social work practice, wherein BSW focuses' more on direct social work practice's in community, hospitals and other fields of social service's.
Education and Training
- Ms. Karen Patrice Blechinger graduated in 1989.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1114064060
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, April 2, 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 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 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 Ms. Karen Patrice Blechinger
Medical Licenses
Ms. Karen Patrice Blechinger has been primarily specialized in Clinical for over 35 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Social Worker / Clinical
click for detail Clinical A social worker who holds a master’s or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master’s supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
| 6801059601 | Michigan |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Oakland Family Services | 12 |
Practice Locations
114 Orchard Lake Rd
Pontiac, MI 48341-2244
Phone: (248) 858-7766
Fax: (248) 858-7201
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, August 4, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, April 2, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Ms. Karen Patrice Blechinger [NPI: 1114064060]Clinical Social Worker