Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda, MD
Dermatology Physician · Torrance, CA
Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1548318322, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (California A64903, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- A64903 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 23451 Madison St Ste 300, Torrance, CA 90505
- Phone
- (310) 375-9994
- Enumerated
- Jan 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 375-0789
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 23451 Madison St Ste 300
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Verify Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A64903Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,272 Medicare Part D claims for 388 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide157 claims
- Montelukast Sodium109 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate105 claims
- Fluocinolone Acetonide99 claims
- Hydrocortisone90 claims
- Fluocinonide81 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: $126.17
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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.
Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California
Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda, MD is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in California
There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.
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The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ronald Algra, MDTorrance, CA 905051669588695
- Melissa Camouse, D.O.Torrance, CA 905051689885279
- Noah Craft, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051750351193
- Susan Goodlerner, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051588710834
- Mark Horowitz, DOTorrance, CA 905051669413878
- David HorowitzTorrance, CA 905051285675538
- Julie Iwasaki, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051548416019
- Shirlene Jay, MDTorrance, CA 905051730158197
Common questions
What is Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda, MD's NPI number?
Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548318322, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23451 Madison St Ste 300, Torrance, CA, 90505. Phone: (310) 375-9994. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A64903, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sree Rama Krishna Karukonda, MD had 1,272 Medicare Part D claims for 388 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.