Karen Coward in Tarboro, North Carolina

Medical School: Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Karen Coward is listed as: Family Practice
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5294815668
NPI #: 1396715496
NPI Created On: 01/23/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/12/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
35236
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, SPA.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. X-ray of chest, 2 views
3. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
4. X-ray of abdomen, 1 view
5. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
6. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
7. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
8. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
9. Automated urinalysis test
10. Urine microalbumin (protein) level
11. Cholesterol level
12. Hemoglobin a1c level
13. Iron level
14. Blood potassium level
15. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
16. Uric acid level, blood
17. Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count
18. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
19. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
20. Automated white blood cell count

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).