Karan Julka, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Athens, GA
Karan Julka, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1811963184, issued on Feb 27, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 056846, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karan Julka
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 056846 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3320 Old Jefferson RD, Athens, GA 30607
- Phone
- (706) 549-5560
- Enumerated
- Feb 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 18, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 336273219A GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200728002591); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3320 Old Jefferson RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Bela Amaral, LCSWClinical Social Worker1134501299
- Danny Bartlett, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1487644480
- Ola Benz, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1861447344
- Nehal Bhatt, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1255406377
- Cydney Blackwell, PHARM DPharmacist1699348581
- John Brueshaber, NP-CAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1821418369
Verify Karan Julka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 056846Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,678 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa247 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta194 claims
- Anoro Ellipta123 claims
- Breztri Aerosphere111 claims
- Montelukast Sodium108 claims
- Breo Ellipta94 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: $33,642.61
111 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Inpatient Specialists OF California PCCastro Valley, CA
- Northbay Physicians Surgery Center, LLCFairfield, CA
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationCastro Valley, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karan Julka among 399 pulmonary disease physician records in Georgia
Karan Julka, MD is one of 399 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 320 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Georgia
There are 399 pulmonary disease physician records in Georgia.
All 399 in Georgia → Every provider in Athens → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nehal Bhatt, M.D.Athens, GA 306071255406377
- Benjamin Butler, MDAthens, GA 306071245624279
- Jakemia Coleman, MDAthens, GA 306071932116373
- Francis Jenkins, MDAthens, GA 306071487640850
- John Lazenby, MDAthens, GA 306071043205719
- Stephen Lucas, MDAthens, GA 306071346235074
- Thomas Martin, MDAthens, GA 306071245410653
- Eduardo Martinez, M.D.Athens, GA 306071265789366
Common questions
What is Karan Julka, MD's NPI number?
Karan Julka, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811963184, issued on Feb 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karan Julka, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3320 Old Jefferson RD, Athens, GA, 30607. Phone: (706) 549-5560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karan Julka, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 056846, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Karan Julka, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karan Julka, MD had 1,678 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.