NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linden Abigail Karas, MD

Surgery Physician · Mentor, OH

Linden Abigail Karas, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Mentor, Ohio, and NPI 1275837569, issued on Dec 31, 2010. Check the license (Ohio 35.128228, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275837569
Name
Linden Abigail Karas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
35.128228 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9401 Mentor Ave # 127, Mentor, OH 44060
Phone
(216) 377-7257
Enumerated
Dec 31, 2010
Record last updated
May 26, 2026
Fax
(216) 377-0525
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160825002342); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  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
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76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

258 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Linden Karas258
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole47 claims
  2. Sucralfate35 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt32 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl24 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium24 claims
  6. Famotidine23 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): 90.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $4,122.47

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Linden Karas$4,122.47
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. University Primary Care Practices IncChardon, OH

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

Linden Abigail Karas among 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio

Linden Abigail Karas, MD is one of 1,249 surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 73% 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 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 208600000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Ohio

There are 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gordon Bodzin, M.D.Mentor, OH 440601053388637
  2. John Ferron, M.D.Mentor, OH 440601952490278
  3. David Reznick, M.D.Mentor, OH 440601821380023
  4. James Andrasko, MDLorain, OH 440531700850534
  5. Monica Isabella, MDLorain, OH 440531053725796
  6. Ching-Feng Lai, DOLorain, OH 440531568627081
  7. Jeffrey Landers, MDLorain, OH 440531477501104
  8. Charles Linderman, M.D.Sagamore Hills, OH 440671023313996

Common questions

What is Linden Abigail Karas, MD's NPI number?

Linden Abigail Karas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275837569, issued on Dec 31, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linden Abigail Karas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9401 Mentor Ave # 127, Mentor, OH, 44060. Phone: (216) 377-7257. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linden Abigail Karas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.128228, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Linden Abigail Karas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linden Abigail Karas, MD had 258 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Linden Abigail Karas, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.9 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.

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