Active NPI 1457515066 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joshua Robert Karas , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Orlando, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joshua Karas, MD is a registered Colon & Rectal Surgery practitioner in Orlando, FL. With approximately 21 years of clinical practice since completing medical education in 2005, Dr. Karas provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 110 W UNDERWOOD ST.

Dr. Karas is affiliated with Orlando Health Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

110 W Underwood St
Suite A

Orlando, FL 328061139

Telephone 4074223790

Fax 4074223790

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Surgical Licensed Ward Partners Llp Facility NPI 1417041468

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Colon & Rectal Surgery in Orlando, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs -2.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.4 Yrs

State Avg: 26.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

24 Specialists

Practicing in Orlando, FL (184 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

45.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Karas (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Orlando Specialty Average (23.4 Years) 23.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	42	$381.00	$120.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	52	42	$269.00	$88.07
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	31	30	$353.00	$111.03
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	28	17	$240.00	$76.92
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	23	14	$535.00	$176.05
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	21	$395.00	$127.78
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	21	16	$152.00	$48.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$337.00	$108.95
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$540.00	$168.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$500.00	$163.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	46	$335.07	$123.59
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	50	15	$130.36	$49.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	36	$231.63	$88.45
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	45	22	$225.22	$78.57
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	36	31	$405.69	$129.74
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	32	30	$310.59	$115.64
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	21	$437.21	$175.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$483.18	$158.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$329.94	$110.58
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	11	$657.60	$49.25
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$284.00	$83.43
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$580.42	$172.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	90	36	$150.00	$37.45
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	53	31	$366.36	$174.79
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	50	48	$350.00	$135.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	21	$181.29	$86.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	21	$271.93	$127.02
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	18	18	$675.00	$120.53
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	16	15	$1250.00	$38.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$420.93	$167.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	131	50	$149.11	$38.52
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	62	54	$350.00	$136.97
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	58	37	$365.00	$178.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	47	25	$180.85	$91.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	20	$270.00	$129.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$415.00	$169.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	153	49	$150.00	$39.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	54	$270.77	$107.40
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	69	37	$365.00	$142.35
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	52	48	$350.48	$138.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	25	$180.00	$73.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$415.00	$164.82
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	29	25	$675.00	$101.96
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	20	14	$1250.00	$42.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	100	44	$150.00	$39.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	76	46	$270.00	$106.20
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	61	58	$350.41	$136.16
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	41	26	$365.00	$136.95
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	31	25	$675.00	$91.08
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	25	$180.00	$73.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$415.00	$159.28
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	15	$1250.00	$44.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	135	37	$150.00	$38.59
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	81	40	$365.00	$133.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$415.00	$161.04
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	32	$350.74	$135.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	21	$270.00	$101.78
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	29	24	$675.00	$86.47
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$1250.00	$162.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	120	42	$150.00	$39.48
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	53	36	$365.00	$140.84
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	41	36	$350.00	$137.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$415.00	$153.91
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	14	14	$675.00	$81.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	11	$277.31	$105.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$275.00	$107.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X

State License FL ME124979

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Orlando Health Medical Group Inc

32 W Gore St, Orlando, FL 328061134

Phone: 3218413820

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

12 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Leanne Iorio , DO

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1023505070

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Andrew Kerner , DO

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1073002564

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Marco Ferrara , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1083973408

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Renee Mueller , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1134249386

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Paul Williamson , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1336143676

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Andrea Ferrara , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1407850779

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 01, 2019

Colon & Rectal Surgery (License #ME124979 in FL)

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NPI Profile Active July 22, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 22, 2015

Registered at 110 W UNDERWOOD ST, SUITE A, ORLANDO, FL 328061139 (Tel: 4074223790)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 22, 2015

Registered at 110 W UNDERWOOD ST, SUITE A, ORLANDO, FL 328061139 (Tel: 4074223790)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 22, 2015

Recorded as JOSHUA KARAS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 22, 2015

Surgery (License #ME124979 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 12, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457515066

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 12, 2008

Last Update: August 01, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

110 W Underwood St, Suite A

Orlando, FL 328061139

Phone: 4074223790

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