Richard Stephen Karaga, D.O
Family Medicine Physician · West Seneca, NY
Richard Stephen Karaga, D.O is a family medicine physician with a practice address in West Seneca, New York, and NPI 1770882441, issued on Mar 21, 2011. Check the license (New York 274397, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Stephen Karaga
- Credential
- D.O
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 274397 NY
390200000X NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1026 Union RD, West Seneca, NY 14224
- Phone
- (716) 712-0851
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2011
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (716) 712-0853
- Medicaid ID
- 02367504 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140716000461); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Stephen Karaga 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 274397Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
8,058 Medicare Part D claims for 704 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 223 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium544 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium408 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate405 claims
- Lisinopril315 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium304 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er216 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southgate Medical Group LLPWest Seneca, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Stephen Karaga among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York
Richard Stephen Karaga, D.O is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 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 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in West Seneca
They are 17 of the 1,175 NPPES records with a practice address in West Seneca, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Richard Stephen Karaga, D.O's NPI number?
Richard Stephen Karaga, D.O's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770882441, issued on Mar 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Stephen Karaga, D.O located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1026 Union RD, West Seneca, NY, 14224. Phone: (716) 712-0851. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Stephen Karaga, D.O's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 274397, 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 Richard Stephen Karaga, D.O prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Stephen Karaga, D.O had 8,058 Medicare Part D claims for 704 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.