Dr. Kathryn T Chen

Overview

Dr. Kathryn T Chen, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Torrance, California. She attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Lac/harbor-Ucla Med Center, Southcoast Hospital Group Inc. Dr. Kathryn T Chen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (310) 222-2700 to request Dr. Kathryn T Chen 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 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. Kathryn T Chen

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Surgery / Surgical Oncology click for detail Surgical Oncology A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.	141528	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Lac/harbor-Ucla Med Center	Torrance, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Southcoast Hospital Group Inc	Fall River, Massachusetts	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Practice Locations

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Dr. Kathryn T Chen [NPI: 1902066681]General Surgery