Dr. Karen L Axelsson

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 36+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Karen L Axelsson, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Richmond, California. She attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland/richmond. Dr. Karen L Axelsson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Permanente Medical Group Inc. Dr. Karen L Axelsson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (510) 307-1500 to request Dr. Karen L Axelsson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 901 Nevin Ave
Richmond, CA 94801-3143

Phone 1: (510) 307-1500


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Karen L Axelsson
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7517149842
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

  • Pathology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 36 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • 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. Karen L Axelsson attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1194803981
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, September 15, 2014

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. Karen L Axelsson

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Karen L Axelsson has been primarily specialized in Anatomic Pathology for over 36 years of experience.
  • Pathology / Anatomic Pathology
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    Anatomic Pathology
    A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Permanente Medical Group Inc


Practice Locations

901 Nevin Ave
Richmond, CA 94801-3143
Phone: (510) 307-1500
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, September 15, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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