NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Seattle, WA

Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1902339385, issued on Apr 4, 2017. Check the license (Washington MD61043205, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902339385
Name
Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
MD61043205 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
Phone
(206) 520-5000
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200513002553); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 1959 NE Pacific St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Benjamin AaronsonPsychologist1497108880
  2. Laith Abandeh, MDPediatric Radiology Physician1609404243
  3. Rebecca AbayInternal Medicine Physician1528565520
  4. Gifti Abbo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316688989
  5. Nandini AbburiNeurology Physician1730618349
  6. Mohamed AbdelmotlebDiagnostic Radiology Physician1134892656

Verify Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
    Search for license MD61043205
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Open the Washington license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

159 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Barbara Danek-Karatasakis159
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Xarelto16 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate13 claims
  3. Clopidogrel12 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate12 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium12 claims
  6. Sotalol11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $591.93

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Barbara Danek-Karatasakis$591.93
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Association OF University PhysiciansSeattle, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis among 512 cardiovascular disease physician records in Washington

Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis, M.D. is one of 512 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2002 among the 351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Washington

There are 512 cardiovascular disease physician records in Washington.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kelley BranchSeattle, WA 981951760572622
  2. Carol BuchterSeattle, WA 981951013007962
  3. James Caldwell, MDSeattle, WA 981951326158338
  4. Andrew Cheng, MDSeattle, WA 981951710092416
  5. Hui-San Chung, MDSeattle, WA 981951659485308
  6. Rosario Freeman, MDSeattle, WA 981951245370436
  7. George Gey, MDSeattle, WA 981951902981731
  8. Eric Krieger, MDSeattle, WA 981951134231194

Common questions

What is Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis, M.D.'s NPI number?

Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902339385, issued on Apr 4, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA, 98195. Phone: (206) 520-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61043205, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barbara Anna Danek-Karatasakis, M.D. had 159 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.