Dr. Kirsten E Frederiksen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 29+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Kirsten E Frederiksen, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Gunnison, Colorado. She attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including North Suburban Medical Center, Northwest Medical Center, Swedish Medical Center. Dr. Kirsten E Frederiksen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Carepoint Pc. Dr. Kirsten E Frederiksen may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Kirsten E Frederiksen at 711 N Taylor St to request Dr. Kirsten E Frederiksen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 711 N Taylor St
Gunnison, CO 81230-2243


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Kirsten E Frederiksen
Gender Female
PECOS ID 5799760633
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 29 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. Kirsten E Frederiksen attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1995.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1518057314
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, October 13, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, March 14, 2016

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. Kirsten E Frederiksen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Kirsten E Frederiksen has been primarily specialized in Obesity Medicine for over 29 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Obesity Medicine
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    Obesity Medicine
    A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Carepoint Pc


Practice Locations

711 N Taylor St
Gunnison, CO 81230-2243
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, January 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, March 14, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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