Kwasi Karikari, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Douglasville, GA
Kwasi Karikari, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Douglasville, Georgia, and NPI 1538470885, issued on Jul 1, 2010. Check the license (Georgia 069506, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kwasi Karikari
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 069506 GA
4301097291 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8954 Hospital Dr, Douglasville, GA 30134
- Phone
- (678) 838-2585
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (678) 838-2587
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131029000271); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8954 Hospital Dr
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- Lauren Breidenbach, DPTPhysical Therapist1043139314
- Allan BrooksStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689496531
Verify Kwasi Karikari in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 069506Check 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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
393 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levofloxacin25 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl24 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate22 claims
- Prednisone19 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
- Clopidogrel15 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Apogee Medical Group GeorgiaCarrollton, GA
- Vituity-Georgia Hospitalists PCLavonia, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kwasi Karikari among 967 hospitalist physician records in Georgia
Kwasi Karikari, M.D. is one of 967 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 46% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2008 among the 849 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Georgia
There are 967 hospitalist physician records in Georgia.
All 967 in Georgia → Every provider in Douglasville → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nana Arthur, M.D.Douglasville, GA 301341144382706
- Meraj Asif, MDDouglasville, GA 301341306073028
- James Callahan, M.D.Douglasville, GA 301341346568193
- Nasira Hussain, MDDouglasville, GA 301341356578074
- Madeeha Khan, M.DDouglasville, GA 301341992077051
- Rajesh Mathew, M.D.Douglasville, GA 301341144459611
- Bini Mathew, MBBSDouglasville, GA 301341366672529
- Ravi Kumar Metai, MDDouglasville, GA 301341912304585
Common questions
What is Kwasi Karikari, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kwasi Karikari, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538470885, issued on Jul 1, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kwasi Karikari, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8954 Hospital Dr, Douglasville, GA, 30134. Phone: (678) 838-2585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kwasi Karikari, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 069506, 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 Kwasi Karikari, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kwasi Karikari, M.D. had 393 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kwasi Karikari, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.