Karuna Kusan, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Lawrenceville, GA
Karuna Kusan, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and NPI 1013921329, issued on Jul 29, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 056582, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karuna Kusan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 056582 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1960 Riverside Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
- Phone
- (770) 995-0466
- Enumerated
- Jul 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (770) 995-0472
- Medicaid ID
- 356333517B GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050826000634); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest infectious disease physician records → All 351 in Georgia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1960 Riverside Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ann Czabala, OTR/L, CHTHand Occupational Therapist1689847923
- Melanie Lopez, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1023369477
- Elizabeth Nerren, AU.D.Audiologist1811155823
- Elliot Raizes, MDInfectious Disease Physician1912913740
- Beth Sullivan, DOFamily Medicine Physician1669476388
- Tzvetan Vassilev, MDInfectious Disease Physician1619980893
Verify Karuna Kusan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 056582Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
863 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ceftriaxone114 claims
- Vancomycin Hcl86 claims
- Cefuroxime66 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate48 claims
- Ertapenem47 claims
- Biktarvy41 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,322.68
59 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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 one group practice
- Infectious Disease Consultants PCSuwanee, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karuna Kusan among 351 infectious disease physician records in Georgia
Karuna Kusan, M.D. is one of 351 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 71% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2005 among the 218 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Georgia
There are 351 infectious disease physician records in Georgia.
All 351 in Georgia → Every provider in Lawrenceville → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Ketterer, M.D.Lawrenceville, GA 300431134393796
- Elliot Raizes, MDLawrenceville, GA 300431912913740
- Tzvetan Vassilev, MDLawrenceville, GA 300431619980893
- Madhavi Rayapudi, MDCumming, GA 300401215971668
- Khaled Rikabi, MDCumming, GA 300401851375489
- Revanth Yendamuri, MDCumming, GA 300401811575533
- Emily Cartwright, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331912183302
- Tom Chiller, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331467554550
Common questions
What is Karuna Kusan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Karuna Kusan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013921329, issued on Jul 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karuna Kusan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1960 Riverside Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA, 30043. Phone: (770) 995-0466. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karuna Kusan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 056582, 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 Karuna Kusan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karuna Kusan, M.D. had 863 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Karuna Kusan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.