Dr. Sumner E Karas , MD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Springfield, MA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Sumner Karas, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery in Springfield, MA. Practice services are available at 300 BIRNIE AVE under active NPI credentials.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
300 Birnie Ave
Suite 201
Springfield, MA 011071107
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Springfield, MA
Practicing in Springfield, MA (746 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
|
1,268 | 133 | $10.00 | $1.75 |
|
73030
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
|
499 | 436 | $91.94 | $28.10 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
228 | 176 | $165.00 | $72.75 |
|
20610
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
|
160 | 138 | $327.34 | $61.17 |
|
73564
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
|
121 | 121 | $97.52 | $36.07 |
|
72020
X-ray of spine, 1 view
|
103 | 102 | $67.08 | $20.04 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
97 | 96 | $230.00 | $109.23 |
|
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
74 | 74 | $265.00 | $110.78 |
|
73502
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
|
68 | 63 | $93.00 | $31.99 |
|
73562
X-ray of knee, 3 views
|
49 | 48 | $87.31 | $35.25 |
|
29826
Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope
|
48 | 48 | $3081.00 | $179.56 |
|
29824
Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope
|
48 | 48 | $3081.00 | $352.98 |
|
29827
Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope
|
33 | 33 | $4967.00 | $1077.36 |
|
73020
X-ray of shoulder, 1 view
|
17 | 17 | $75.82 | $26.45 |
|
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
|
16 | 14 | $105.00 | $45.25 |
|
73560
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
|
13 | 12 | $63.00 | $25.03 |
|
72100
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
|
11 | 11 | $78.00 | $25.35 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
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Practice Associates & Co-Workers
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Nurse Practitioner
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Orthopaedic Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Physician Assistant - Surgical
Physician Assistant (Certified)
Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Orthopaedic Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant (Certified)
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 300 BIRNIE AVE, SUITE 201, SPRINGFIELD, MA 011071107 (Tel: 4137854666)
Registered at 300 BIRNIE AVE, SUITE 201, SPRINGFIELD, MA 011071107 (Tel: 4137854666)
Recorded as SUMNER KARAS, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (License #52302 in MA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
300 Birnie Ave, Suite 201
Springfield, MA 011071107
Phone: 4137854666
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