Maria Karas, M.D.
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · New York, NY
Maria Karas, M.D. is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1750548210, issued on May 21, 2008. Check the license (New York 246293, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria Karas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
- License number
- 246293 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 520 E 70TH St # St4, New York, NY 10021
- Phone
- (212) 746-2381
- Enumerated
- May 21, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (212) 746-6665
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130801000140); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Maria Karas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 246293Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024
1,119 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Spironolactone89 claims
- Carvedilol77 claims
- Eliquis66 claims
- Furosemide63 claims
- Losartan Potassium63 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium56 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): 100 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $555.03
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 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
- Weill Medical College OF CornellNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Maria Karas among 105 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in New York
Maria Karas, M.D. is one of 105 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in New York. over 99% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 22% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 22% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · over 99% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 93% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2011 among the 98 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in New York
There are 105 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in New York.
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The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrea Fernandez Valledor, MDNew York, NY 100211740036813
- Parag Goyal, M.D.New York, NY 100211528385556
- Evelyn Horn, M.D.New York, NY 100211922171602
- Udhay Krishnan, MDNew York, NY 100211467681338
- Daniel Lu, MDNew York, NY 100211609286301
- David Majure, M.D., M.P.H.New York, NY 100211194879825
- Daniel McDonald, M.D,New York, NY 100211043699614
- Irina Sobol, M.D.New York, NY 100211366608424
Common questions
What is Maria Karas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Maria Karas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750548210, issued on May 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria Karas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 E 70TH St # St4, New York, NY, 10021. Phone: (212) 746-2381. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria Karas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 246293, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Maria Karas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria Karas, M.D. had 1,119 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Maria Karas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.