Ms. Paula Y Cartagena

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 19+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Ms. Paula Y Cartagena, MSW, is a Clinical Social Worker specialist in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico. She attended and graduated from International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Clinical Social Worker. Ms. Paula Y Cartagena also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Nueva Vida De La Salud. Ms. Paula Y Cartagena accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 270-2686 to request Ms. Paula Y Cartagena the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: Carretera 693 Km 14.2
Vega Alta, PR 00692

Phone 1: (787) 270-2686

Fax: (787) 270-5292


Profile

Basics

Full Name Paula Y Cartagena
Gender Female
PECOS ID 1557513165
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns 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

  • Clinical Social Worker (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 19 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
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    Master of Social Work
    The Master of Social Work (MSW) is a master's degree in the field of social work. It is a professional degree with specializations compared to Bachelors of Social Work (BSW). MSW promotes macro, mezzo and micro aspects of professional social work practice, wherein BSW focuses' more on direct social work practice's in community, hospitals and other fields of social service's.

Education and Training

  • Ms. Paula Y Cartagena attended and graduated from International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry in 2005.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1942551437
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, September 25, 2012
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 25, 2012

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 Ms. Paula Y Cartagena

  • English


Medical Licenses

Ms. Paula Y Cartagena has been primarily specialized in Clinical for over 19 years of experience.
  • Social Worker / Clinical
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    Clinical
    A social worker who holds a master’s or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master’s supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.


Medical Group Practice

  • Nueva Vida De La Salud


Practice Locations

Carretera 693 Km 14.2
Vega Alta, PR 00692
Phone: (787) 270-2686
Fax: (787) 270-5292
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


Carr 693 Km
2 Anchor Hearth Loc 6
Vega Alta, PR 00692-0001

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 physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, July 31, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, September 25, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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