What is Firas Kara's specialty?

Firas Kara (NPI 1700110822) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Fort Wayne, IN.

Where does Firas Kara practice?

Firas Kara practices in Fort Wayne, IN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1700110822.

How much does Medicare pay Firas Kara?

Firas Kara (NPI 1700110822) received approximately $95K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 72 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1700110822

Firas KaraM.D.

PRACTICEKARA HEALTH INCSee all providers at this practice →

Internal MedicineFort Wayne, INI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

270

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,407

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$53K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,429 Internal Medicine providers in IN — top quintile (cohort median 666).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

5,658

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$722K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

45.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen1,127 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen729 claims

Gabapentin522 claims

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl445 claims

Oxycodone Hcl244 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$631

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$631

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$631

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Firas Kara's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 6 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Millennium Health, Llc Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA	93	1,055
BLUFFTON HEALTH SYSTEM LLC	16	117
PERFORMANCE LABORATORIES LLC	15	88
IOM HEALTH SYSTEM LP	14	32
HUNTINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.	12	74
PARKVIEW HOSPITAL, INC.	11	49

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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