Maria Karras, DMD
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) · Morton Grove, IL
Maria Karras, DMD is an oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) with a practice address in Morton Grove, Illinois, and NPI 1720475981, issued on Apr 24, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 019.030271, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria Karras
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) 204E00000X
- License number
- 019.030271 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5818 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 60053
- Phone
- (847) 677-6647
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 11, 2024
- Fax
- (847) 677-6906
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250623000152); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records → All 62 in Illinois → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5818 Dempster St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Spiro Karras, D.D.S.Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1295836484
Verify Maria Karras in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 019.030271Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) in 2024
112 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 366 among the 1,051 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin38 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate17 claims
- Ibuprofen16 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 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: $565.88
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ultradent Products Inc. The 800 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,463.03 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
- The Board OF Trustees OF The University OF IllinoisChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Maria Karras among 62 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in Illinois
Maria Karras, DMD is one of 62 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with a practice address in Illinois. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2008 among the 17 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204E00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) providers in Illinois
There are 62 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in Illinois.
All 62 in Illinois → Every provider in Morton Grove → Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) nationwide →
The 8 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Helene Dolce, D.D.S.Libertyville, IL 600481548375710
- Leslie Heffez, DMD, MS, FRCDHighland Park, IL 600351609950740
- Donald Hoffman, DDS PHDHighland Park, IL 600351205924123
- Mark JacobHighland Park, IL 600351659486751
- Walter TatchGurnee, IL 600311285714568
- Julie Laverdiere Beck, DDSGlenview, IL 600261548283492
- Chris Choukas, DDSBarrington, IL 600101649330077
- James Loeser, M.D., D.D.S.Elmhurst, IL 601261033251475
Common questions
What is Maria Karras, DMD's NPI number?
Maria Karras, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720475981, issued on Apr 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria Karras, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5818 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL, 60053. Phone: (847) 677-6647. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria Karras, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 019.030271, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Maria Karras, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria Karras, DMD had 112 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) prescribers was 366. 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.