Dr. Karen L Gerken

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 40+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Karen L Gerken, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. She attended and graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Southwest General Health Center. Dr. Karen L Gerken also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Bayless Pathmark Inc, Southwest Urology, Llc. Dr. Karen L Gerken accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (440) 816-5050 to request Dr. Karen L Gerken the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 18697 Bagley Rd
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130-3497

Phone 1: (440) 816-5050


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Karen L Gerken
Gender Female
PECOS ID 1355247461
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

  • Pathology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 40 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 Gerken attended and graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1689632135
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, January 15, 2015

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 Gerken

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Karen L Gerken has been primarily specialized in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology for over 40 years of experience.
  • Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
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    Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
    A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Bayless Pathmark Inc
  • Southwest Urology, Llc


Practice Locations

18697 Bagley Rd
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130-3497
Phone: (440) 816-5050
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


6900 Pearl Rd
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130-3639
Phone: (440) 887-2783
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


19250 E Bagley Rd
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130-3497
Phone: (440) 826-0384
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, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, January 15, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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