KARAH MAHER LANIER MD
NPI 1235168105
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Raleigh, NC

Q: What is Karah Lanier's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karah Lanier is 1235168105. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2006.

Q: What is Karah Lanier's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karah Lanier was last updated on April 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since July 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

3000 NEW BERN AVE, RALEIGH, NC 27610(919) 350-7000(919) 350-8959 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Karah Maher Lanier Md NPPES

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

KARAH MAHER LANIER MD (NPI 1235168105) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in Virginia (0101233225) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wakemed, Raleigh Campus, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235168105

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameKARAH MAHER LANIERCredential: MD

Location Address3000 NEW BERN AVERaleigh, NC 27610-1231

Mailing Address5220 Greens Dairy RdRaleigh, NC 27616-4612 · (919) 787-1389

Phone(919) 350-7000

Fax(919) 350-8959

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 2023

NPPES CertifiedApril 27, 2023

✔ NPI 1235168105 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101233225✔ Licensed in OH · 35087651

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedRadiology · NeuroradiologyTaxonomy 2085N0700X · License 0101233225 (VA)

3000 NEW BERN AVE, Raleigh, NC 27610

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11901 Tate Springs RdLynchburg, VA 24501-1109 · Phone (434) 200-5047 · Fax (434) 200-6490

Location 25544 Greenwich Rd Ste 200Virginia Beach, VA 23462-6563 · Phone (757) 466-0089 · Fax (757) 466-8017

Other Identifiers 7

Other10032357VA · Sentara

Medicaid5909951NC

Medicaid2662766OH

Other139178VA · Bcbs

OtherP00616143VA · Rr Medicare

Other10032357VA · Optima

Medicaid1235168105VA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karah Maher Lanier 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 ID6608870134

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080620000080, I20190501003419, I20210330000343

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 47

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.

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

8,000 services79 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

3,825 services42 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

1,726 services1,626 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

568 services558 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

559 services548 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

415 services412 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

411 services409 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

289 services277 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

266 services265 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

209 services207 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

138 services138 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

138 services137 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

118 services118 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

A CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.

97 services93 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

91 services87 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

89 services89 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

86 services86 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

An MRI scan of the head's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the blood vessels in your head. This helps doctors diagnose conditions such as stroke, aneurysm, or other vascular disorders.

75 services75 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

55 services54 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

48 services48 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

46 services45 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

46 services46 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast 72157

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine, both before and after a contrast dye is injected. The dye helps to highlight certain structures, providing a clearer picture for diagnosis.

46 services45 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

40 services40 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

39 services39 patients

Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 72128

A CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.

39 services39 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. Contrast dye is injected to enhance these images, providing clearer visuals for accurate diagnosis.

39 services39 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck without contrast 70490

A CT scan of the neck's soft tissue without contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your neck area, helping to identify issues like infections, injuries, or tumors. No special dye (contrast) is used in this procedure.

36 services35 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

33 services33 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

28 services28 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

26 services26 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of neck before and after contrast 70549

An MRI scan of the neck's blood vessels, both before and after contrast, is a non-invasive imaging test that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images. Contrast dye helps highlight the vessels more clearly. This helps in diagnosing conditions like blockages or abnormalities.

24 services24 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

22 services22 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

19 services18 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

19 services19 patients

Ct scan of head or brain before and after contrast 70470

A CT scan of the head or brain uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your brain's structure. Before and after contrast means two scans are done. Initially, images are taken without a contrast dye. Then, a dye is given to highlight certain areas, providing a clearer picture.

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

17 services17 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

17 services16 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head before and after contrast 70546

An MRI scan of the head's blood vessels before and after contrast involves capturing detailed images of these vessels. A harmless dye (contrast) is used to enhance these images, helping doctors identify any abnormalities more clearly. No radiation is involved.

14 services14 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

13 services13 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

13 services13 patients

Ct scan of lower spine with contrast 72132

A CT scan of the lower spine with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-ray technology and a contrast dye to create detailed pictures of your lower spine. It helps in diagnosing conditions like herniated discs, fractures, or tumors.

13 services13 patients

Ct scan of face with contrast 70487

A CT scan of the face with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays and a contrast dye to create detailed images of your facial structures. The contrast dye helps to highlight specific areas, providing clearer images for more accurate diagnosis.

12 services12 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck before and after contrast 70492

A CT scan of the neck's soft tissue uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed pictures of your neck's structures. Contrast dye is injected to make certain areas more visible. It helps in diagnosing conditions like infections, tumors, or injuries.

11 services11 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of neck without contrast 70547

An MRI scan of the neck's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. It helps identify any abnormalities or blockages, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Wakemed, Raleigh Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340069

Location3000 New Bern AveRaleigh, NC 27610 · Wake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wakemed, Cary Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cary, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340173

Location1900 Kildare Farm RoadCary, NC 27518 · Wake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lynchburg, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490021

Location1901 Tate Springs RoadLynchburg, VA 24501 · Lynchburg City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bedford, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490088

Location1613 Oakwood StreetBedford, VA 24523 · Bedford County

Emergency services

Centra Southside Community Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Farmville, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490090

Location800 Oak StreetFarmville, VA 23901 · Prince Edward County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27610 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

86.44

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Follow-up Imaging for Incidental Thyroid Nodules in Patients

Percentage of final reports for computed tomography (CT), CT angiography (CTA) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or magnetic resonance angiogram (MRA) studies of the chest or neck for patients aged 18 years and older with no known thyroid disease with a…

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%29 patients

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques

Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…

100%894 patients

Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports

Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…

100%217 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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