Active NPI 1215932819 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Bashar Karakash , MD

Internal Medicine • Indianapolis, IN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Bashar Karakash, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Indianapolis, IN. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1989, Dr. Karakash delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7250 CLEARVISTA DR.

Dr. Karakash is affiliated with Community Physicians Of Indiana Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, hospital discharge day management, more than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7250 Clearvista Dr
Suite 120

Indianapolis, IN 462564692

Telephone 3176215676

Fax 3176215678

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Community Hospitals Of Indiana Inc Facility NPI 1679586465

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, IN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs +17.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.6 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

730 Specialists

Practicing in Indianapolis, IN (2204 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

44.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Karakash (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Indianapolis Specialty Average (19.6 Years) 19.6 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	618	317	$109.00	$72.67
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	375	170	$59.00	$45.37
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	114	113	$163.00	$105.78
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	104	91	$280.00	$108.44
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	44	43	$208.00	$120.21
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	34	34	$307.00	$156.68
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	20	20	$110.00	$74.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$181.00	$90.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$197.00	$122.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	602	262	$109.00	$75.32
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	172	151	$281.86	$112.98
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	140	85	$59.00	$47.03
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	125	122	$163.00	$108.87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	47	43	$307.00	$162.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$197.00	$122.10
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	19	19	$110.00	$76.86
99234 Hospital observation or inpatient care low severity, 40 minutes per day	11	11	$203.00	$93.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	673	277	$109.00	$66.80
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	160	139	$300.00	$96.05
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	133	131	$163.00	$99.51
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	122	55	$59.00	$36.10
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	53	53	$307.00	$187.56
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	19	12	$110.00	$60.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$197.00	$128.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	14	$124.60	$94.01
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	12	12	$110.00	$67.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	735	309	$109.00	$68.31
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	211	180	$227.99	$98.37
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	161	160	$163.00	$101.44
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	83	54	$59.00	$36.80
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	57	57	$307.00	$187.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$197.00	$130.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	11	$77.00	$64.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	16	$119.00	$91.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	822	302	$109.00	$69.49
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	164	145	$158.00	$100.21
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	144	139	$163.00	$102.75
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	92	53	$59.00	$37.74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	77	76	$307.00	$194.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$119.00	$76.07
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	23	17	$110.00	$67.89
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	19	$208.00	$131.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$197.00	$123.85
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	13	13	$110.00	$69.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	1,000	426	$109.00	$68.71
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	307	258	$158.00	$98.78
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	208	201	$163.00	$102.23
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	99	98	$307.00	$191.99
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	85	56	$59.00	$36.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	59	$119.00	$75.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$197.00	$122.84
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	32	21	$110.00	$69.91
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	24	23	$159.00	$100.40
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	18	17	$282.00	$177.72
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	13	13	$110.00	$69.81
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$168.00	$106.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	1,148	469	$109.00	$68.76
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	287	261	$158.00	$99.15
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	213	205	$163.00	$102.11
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	170	92	$59.00	$37.01
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	100	97	$307.00	$192.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	59	$119.00	$74.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$197.00	$121.95
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	19	17	$110.00	$69.72
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	17	17	$159.00	$99.93
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	14	13	$110.00	$69.34
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	13	13	$282.00	$177.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	996	439	$109.00	$68.73
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	273	254	$158.00	$98.58
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	186	183	$163.00	$102.04
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	184	117	$59.00	$36.77
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	99	99	$307.00	$192.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	66	$119.00	$74.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$197.00	$122.82
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	14	14	$110.00	$69.59
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	14	14	$159.00	$100.54
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	14	14	$110.00	$69.17
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	11	11	$110.00	$69.48

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License IN 01061137A

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rr Medicare Ptan

P01214634 (IN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Community Physicians Of Indiana Inc

1400 N Ritter Ave, Indianapolis, IN 462193052

Phone: 3173559370

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 03, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 03, 2014

Registered at 7250 CLEARVISTA DR, SUITE 120, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462564692 (Tel: 3176215676)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 03, 2014

Registered at 6626 E 75TH STREET, SUITE 500, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462502890

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 03, 2014

Recorded as BASHAR KARAKASH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 03, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #01061137A in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 20, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1215932819

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 20, 2005

Last Update: December 03, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

6626 E 75th Street, Suite 500

Indianapolis, IN 462502890

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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