Dr. Kristin Clarkin
Hospice/Palliative Care in Westwood, Massachusetts
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 32+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Kristin Clarkin, MD, is a Hospice/Palliative Care specialist in Westwood, Massachusetts. She attended and graduated from Dartmouth Medical School in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospice/Palliative Care. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Seton Medical Center Austin, University Medical Center At Brackenridge, Carney Hospital. Dr. Kristin Clarkin also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Steward Home Care, Inc.. Dr. Kristin Clarkin does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Kristin Clarkin at 30 Perwal St to request Dr. Kristin Clarkin the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Kristin Clarkin |
| Former Name |
Kristin Keefe Clarkin |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
6800883737 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Hospice/Palliative Care (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 32 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Kristin Clarkin attended and graduated from Dartmouth Medical School in 1992.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1841258209
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 18, 2016
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 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.
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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 Dr. Kristin Clarkin
Medical Licenses
Dr. Kristin Clarkin has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 32 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Obstetrics & Gynecology / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
click for detail Hospice and Palliative Medicine An obstetrician/gynecologist with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
| Q6337 | Texas |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Obstetrics & Gynecology
click for detail Obstetrics & Gynecology An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
| 212947 | Massachusetts |
- Obstetrics & Gynecology / Gynecologic Oncology
click for detail Gynecologic Oncology An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.
| 212947 | Massachusetts |
- Anesthesiology / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
click for detail Hospice and Palliative Medicine An anesthesiologist with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
| 212947 | Massachusetts |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Austin, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Austin, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Boston, Massachusetts | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Steward Home Care, Inc. | 3 |
Practice Locations
30 Perwal St
Westwood, MA 02090-1928
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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Thursday, May 19, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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