Dr. Karen Sue Kolba

Overview

Dr. Karen Sue Kolba, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Santa Maria, California. She attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin, having years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including French Hospital Medical Center, Lompoc Valley Medical Center, Marian Regional Medical Center, Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center, Stanford Hospital. Dr. Karen Sue Kolba accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (805) 925-8899 to request Dr. Karen Sue Kolba the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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 Sue Kolba

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	G59530	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
French Hospital Medical Center	San Luis Obispo, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Lompoc Valley Medical Center	Lompoc, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Marian Regional Medical Center	Santa Maria, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center	San Luis Obispo, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Stanford Hospital	Stanford, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Practice Locations

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 Friday, March 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Karen Sue Kolba [NPI: 1710978713]Rheumatology