Vasili Karas, M.D.
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL
Vasili Karas, M.D. is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1063778413, issued on Apr 10, 2012. Check the license (Illinois 036.142401, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vasili Karas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
- License number
- 036.142401 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1611 W Harrison St Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60612
- Phone
- (312) 432-2300
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2023
- Fax
- (708) 409-5179
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170623002312); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 78 in Illinois → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1611 W Harrison St Ste 400
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Divya Agrawal, M.D.Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1386806115
- Heba Ahmad, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1891360020
- Faisal Akram, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1558990747
- Sarah Ashley, PA-CPhysician Assistant1174263727
- Hayden Bagnell-Pettine, PA-CPhysician Assistant1801778568
- Lauren Ball, PA-CPhysician Assistant1629776646
Verify Vasili Karas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036.142401Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,997 Medicare Part D claims for 572 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims. 480 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin360 claims
- Meloxicam330 claims
- Tramadol Hcl286 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl170 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium139 claims
- Mupirocin117 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: $133,797.67
84 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was OMNIlife science, Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 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 3 group practices
- Midwest Orthopaedics AT Rush LLCChicago, IL
- Orthomidwest, PLLCChicago, IL
- Rci (wrs) LLCPortage, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vasili Karas among 78 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois
Vasili Karas, M.D. is one of 78 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 45% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2012 among the 64 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0114X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Illinois
There are 78 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois.
All 78 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Faisal Akram, MDChicago, IL 606121558990747
- Cameron Barton, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121962851931
- Hany Bedair, MDChicago, IL 606121306975271
- Craig Della Valle, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121780663690
- Tad Gerlinger, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121922097971
- Terah Hennick, MDChicago, IL 606121023647831
- Chizitam Ibezim, MDChicago, IL 606121003470295
- Joshua Jacobs, MDChicago, IL 606121902885841
Common questions
What is Vasili Karas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vasili Karas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063778413, issued on Apr 10, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vasili Karas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1611 W Harrison St Ste 400, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 432-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vasili Karas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.142401, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vasili Karas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vasili Karas, M.D. had 1,997 Medicare Part D claims for 572 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. 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.