Karen Susskind MD in Fall River, Massachusetts

Medical School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Karen Susskind MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8426096587
NPI #: 1154315471
NPI Created On: 09/01/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/02/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
74316
Listed Gender: Female

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
4. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
5. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
8. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
9. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
10. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
11. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
12. Bilirubin level
13. Ferritin (blood protein) level
14. Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument
15. Iron level
16. Iron binding capacity
17. Thyroxine (thyroid chemical) measurement
18. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
19. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
20. Blood test, clotting time

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).