Active NPI 1871582924 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Wayne S Karaki , MD

Internal Medicine • Tyler, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Wayne Karaki, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Tyler, TX. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1984, Dr. Karaki delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 11937 US HIGHWAY 271.

Dr. Karaki maintains professional affiliations with Tyler Family Circle Of Care, University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler-Facilty-Physician and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, chronic care management services, first, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

11937 Us Highway 271

Tyler, TX 757083154

Telephone 9038777777

Fax 9038777933

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler Facility NPI 1417941295

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Saint Louis University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Tyler, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +20.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.1 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

148 Specialists

Practicing in Tyler, TX (9538 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

63.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Karaki (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Tyler Specialty Average (21.1 Years) 21.1 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	422	222	$230.00	$94.41
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	245	33	$95.00	$48.81
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	168	168	$335.00	$125.79
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	67	25	$141.00	$34.09
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	57	27	$118.00	$40.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	42	$150.00	$64.06
95251 Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report	26	13	$128.00	$33.71
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	24	23	$154.00	$51.97
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	20	15	$118.00	$39.65
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	17	17	$483.00	$185.27
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	12	12	$154.00	$52.15

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	410	238	$230.00	$93.84
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	199	33	$95.00	$48.42
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	173	173	$335.00	$123.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	103	83	$150.00	$63.72
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	87	27	$141.00	$33.54
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	60	26	$118.00	$39.56
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	22	20	$154.00	$49.97
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	15	14	$483.00	$183.07

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	440	268	$230.82	$95.04
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	256	256	$335.00	$126.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	106	96	$152.80	$64.79
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	49	27	$118.00	$39.24
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	44	25	$118.00	$39.19
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	19	18	$154.00	$51.46
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	18	18	$154.00	$50.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$382.00	$129.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	337	252	$153.86	$65.71
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	310	310	$335.00	$130.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	271	183	$237.11	$96.62
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	86	44	$118.00	$39.86
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	35	22	$115.00	$37.46
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	31	31	$154.00	$51.75
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	25	21	$118.00	$39.32
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$402.00	$132.24
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	20	13	$212.00	$70.02
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	18	18	$70.00	$9.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$382.00	$133.12
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	11	11	$483.00	$192.93

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	607	323	$230.43	$78.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	406	269	$154.33	$50.88
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	188	75	$118.00	$40.15
93793 Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin	84	11	$38.82	$11.61
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	66	66	$154.00	$52.43
93793 Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin	52	11	$38.82	$11.66
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	47	25	$115.00	$39.23
G2012 Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic	26	21	$40.54	$12.98
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	20	13	$212.00	$72.28
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	19	19	$70.00	$9.60
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	19	$402.00	$137.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$416.45	$122.31

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	715	361	$231.65	$77.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	482	298	$155.60	$50.44
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	221	87	$118.00	$40.02
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	69	69	$70.00	$9.47
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	55	55	$154.00	$51.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$381.80	$127.30

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	942	414	$230.97	$76.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	329	223	$150.81	$50.11
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	234	86	$118.00	$40.07
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	127	127	$70.00	$9.28
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	61	60	$154.00	$51.75
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	48	40	$212.00	$71.02
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	33	$402.00	$133.26
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	21	18	$115.00	$38.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$382.00	$126.16
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	13	13	$335.00	$112.32

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	1,088	472	$231.85	$76.30
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	279	104	$118.00	$39.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	240	183	$152.22	$49.21
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	142	142	$70.00	$9.23
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	68	68	$154.00	$51.36
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	45	28	$212.00	$70.08
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	31	31	$595.00	$196.44
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	31	29	$306.00	$101.29
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$382.00	$125.76
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$402.00	$132.72
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	13	13	$212.00	$70.50
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	12	12	$314.00	$103.99

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-02-02

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX G8888

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

Medicaid State Provider ID

129837404 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tyler Family Circle Of Care

2231 W Gentry Pkwy, Tyler, TX 757022809

Phone: 9035359041

University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler-Facilty-Physician

11937 Us Hwy 271, Tyler, TX 757083154

Phone: 9038777200

Secondary Practice Locations

2231 W Gentry Pkwy

Tyler, TX 757022809

Phone: 9035359041

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 September 19, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 19, 2016

Registered at 11937 US HIGHWAY 271, TYLER, TX 757083154 (Tel: 9038777777)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 19, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 731912, DALLAS, TX 753731912 (Tel: 9038777777)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 19, 2016

Recorded as WAYNE KARAKI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 19, 2016

Internal Medicine (License #G8888 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 20, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871582924

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: October 20, 2005

Last Update: February 02, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 731912

Dallas, TX 753731912

Phone: 9038777777

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