Ms. Katherine R Gifford
Physician Assistant in Weymouth, Massachusetts
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 34+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Ms. Katherine R Gifford, PAC, is a Physician Assistant specialist in Weymouth, Massachusetts. She graduated in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Physician Assistant. She is affiliated with many hospitals including South Shore Hospital. Ms. Katherine R Gifford also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Coastal Medical Associates. Ms. Katherine R Gifford accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (781) 792-4136 to request Ms. Katherine R Gifford the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Katherine R Gifford |
| Professional Name |
Kate Gifford |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
7315062239 |
| 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
- Physician Assistant (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 34 years of diverse experience
Credentials
Education and Training
- Ms. Katherine R Gifford graduated in 1990.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1669419578
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2006
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 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.
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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. Katherine R Gifford
Medical Licenses
Ms. Katherine R Gifford has been primarily specialized in Physician Assistant for over 34 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Physician Assistant
click for detail Physician Assistant A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
| 68 | Massachusetts |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| South Weymouth, Massachusetts | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Coastal Medical Associates
| Coastal Medical Associates | 201 |
Practice Locations
55 Fogg Rd
Weymouth, MA 02190-2432
Phone: (781) 792-4136
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
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