Theodora Katerina Karagounis, MD
Dermatology Physician · New York, NY
Theodora Katerina Karagounis, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1225527682, issued on May 1, 2018. Check the license (New York 310504, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Theodora Katerina Karagounis
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 310504 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016
- Phone
- (212) 263-5250
- Enumerated
- May 1, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 29, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220525000339); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2018
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Theodora Katerina Karagounis 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 310504Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
181 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole36 claims
- Tacrolimus22 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide19 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate14 claims
- Imiquimod11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $148.87
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- New York UniversityNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Theodora Katerina Karagounis among 1,211 dermatology physician records in New York
Theodora Katerina Karagounis, MD is one of 1,211 dermatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 880 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207N00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in New York
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Common questions
What is Theodora Katerina Karagounis, MD's NPI number?
Theodora Katerina Karagounis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225527682, issued on May 1, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Theodora Katerina Karagounis, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 First Avenue, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 263-5250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Theodora Katerina Karagounis, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 310504, 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 Theodora Katerina Karagounis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Theodora Katerina Karagounis, MD had 181 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Theodora Katerina Karagounis, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.