Physician Profile
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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501 BILLINGSLEY RD STE B
Charlotte, NC 28211
706 W King St
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
Within Psychiatry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive
Mood disorders
Psychotic disorders
Substance-related and addictive
Addiction & Substance Use
Cognitive and adjustment
Eating Disorders
Eating, sleep, and somatic
Mood & Depression
Neurodevelopmental and behavioral
Personality and dissociative
Sleep & Wakefulness
Most searched procedures
Assessment
Addiction care
Addiction Medicine
Assessments
Brain stimulation
Consultations
Diagnostics
Inpatient care
Interventional psychiatry
Psychotherapy
Sleep Medicine
Specialized care
Therapy
Therapy and care
11 services · 11 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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
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
The number on file is (704) 444-2400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
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
Dr. Karanikas attended Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Karanikas has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
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
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