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RINY ALBAIR KARRAS MD
NPI 1114132909
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Baltimore, MD

Active since May 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3407 WILKENS AVE STE 220, BALTIMORE, MD 21229(667) 234-2730(410) 951-4007 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 25, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Riny Albair Karras Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RINY ALBAIR KARRAS MD (NPI 1114132909) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0072114) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114132909
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameRINY ALBAIR KARRASCredential: MD
Location Address3407 WILKENS AVE STE 220Baltimore, MD 21229-5221
Mailing Address3407 Wilkens Ave Ste 220Baltimore, MD 21229-5221 · (667) 234-2730 · Fax (410) 951-4007
Phone(667) 234-2730
Fax(410) 951-4007
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateMay 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 25, 2018
✔ NPI 1114132909 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · D0072114✔ Licensed in DC · MD042342
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License D0072114 (MD)
3407 WILKENS AVE STE 220, Baltimore, MD 21229
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Riny Albair Karras Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5799953386
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160323000233
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
56 services37 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
43 services43 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
35 services11 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
33 services33 patients
Removal of chest cavity lining and lung lining using an endoscope 32652
This procedure, called thoracoscopy, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to examine and remove the lining of your chest and lung. It helps in diagnosing and treating various lung conditions. The process is minimally invasive, reducing recovery time.
17 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
15 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Silver Spring, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number210004
Location1500 Forest Glen RoadSilver Spring, MD 20910 · Montgomery County
Birthing friendly

Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Silver Spring, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210016
Location11890 Healing WaySilver Spring, MD 20904 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockville, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210057
Location9901 Medical Center DriveRockville, MD 20850 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Germantown, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210065
Location19801 Observation DriveGermantown, MD 20876 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21229 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$183.44 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $45.86 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$75.47 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $18.86 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Riny Karras's NPI number?

The NPI number for Riny Karras is 1114132909. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2007.

Where is Riny Karras located?

Riny Karras practices at 3407 Wilkens Ave Ste 220, Baltimore, MD 21229. The listed phone number is (667) 234-2730.

What is Riny Karras's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Riny Karras enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Riny Karras is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Riny Karras affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Riny Karras is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Riny Karras was last updated on April 25, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.