Physician Profile

Hristos C. Karanikas, MD

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About Dr. Karanikas

Hristos C. Karanikas, MD practices psychiatry in Charlotte, NC. Hristos is a 2014 graduate of Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033539499.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

NC licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 2018-01622As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1033539499Issued 2014

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Karanikas specialize in?

Dr. Karanikas is a psychiatrist in Charlotte, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Karanikas located?

Dr. Karanikas is listed at 501 Billingsley Rd Ste B, Charlotte, NC 28211. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Karanikas's phone number?

The number on file is (704) 444-2400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Karanikas?

Dr. Karanikas's National Provider Identifier is 1033539499. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Karanikas go to medical school?

Dr. Karanikas attended Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Karanikas have?

Dr. Karanikas has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Karanikas do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Karanikas the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Karanikas's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Karanikas. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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