Dr. Karen L Olaes

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 16+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Karen L Olaes, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Santa Cruz, California. She attended and graduated from University Of Southern California School Of Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Natividad Medical Center. Dr. Karen L Olaes also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Sutter Bay Medical Foundation. Dr. Karen L Olaes accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (831) 423-4111 to request Dr. Karen L Olaes the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2025 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1323

Phone 1: (831) 423-4111


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Karen L Olaes
Gender Female
PECOS ID 2769645225
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

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 16 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 Olaes attended and graduated from University Of Southern California School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1023336963
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, May 15, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not 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. Karen L Olaes

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Karen L Olaes has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 16 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Sutter Bay Medical Foundation


Practice Locations

2025 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1323
Phone: (831) 423-4111
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. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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