Dr. James S Karas

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 37+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James S Karas, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Camilla, Georgia. He attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Brooks County Hospital, Colquitt Regional Medical Center, Grady General Hospital, John D Archbold Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital And Manor. Dr. James S Karas also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hospital Authority Of Mitchell County. Dr. James S Karas accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (229) 228-8857 to request Dr. James S Karas the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 90 Stevens St
Camilla, GA 31730-1899

Phone 1: (229) 228-8857


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James S Karas
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5698765618
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 37 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. James S Karas attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1881696110
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. James S Karas

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James S Karas has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 37 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Hospital Authority Of Mitchell County


Practice Locations

90 Stevens St
Camilla, GA 31730-1899
Phone: (229) 228-8857
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, April 9, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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