DR. THOMAS KARTIS JR. M.D.
NPI 1265451652
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Port Charlotte, FL

Q: What is Thomas Kartis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Kartis is 1265451652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Q: What is Thomas Kartis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Kartis was last updated on March 26, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 10D2076555 · Waiver

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

2327 AARON ST, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952(941) 235-4400(941) 235-4402 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Thomas Kartis Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS KARTIS JR. M.D. (NPI 1265451652) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Port Charlotte, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME78298) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 21, 2028, and is affiliated with Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265451652

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS KARTIS JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address2327 AARON STPort Charlotte, FL 33952-5305

Mailing Address2327 Aaron StPort Charlotte, FL 33952-5305 · (941) 235-4400 · Fax (941) 235-4402

Phone(941) 235-4400

Fax(941) 235-4402

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 2014

✔ NPI 1265451652 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME78298

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

2327 AARON ST, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN47059ZFL

Medicare UPINF77511FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).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

Dr. Thomas Kartis Jr. M.d. 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 ID5597720227

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041123000210

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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 10D2076555

Thomas Kartis Jr MD PA · Port Charlotte, FL

Active · expires Apr 21, 2028

CLIA Number10D2076555

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateApril 22, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateApril 21, 2028

Laboratory DirectorThomas Kartis Jr

Laboratory Phone(941) 235-4400

Laboratory LocationThomas Kartis Jr MD PA2327 Aaron St, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 25

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

251 services169 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

164 services32 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.

128 services81 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

57 services57 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

56 services35 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

56 services56 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

45 services37 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

43 services42 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

37 services37 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

36 services35 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.

36 services35 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel 37253

An ultrasound evaluation of a blood vessel is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. A radiologist reviews these images to check for any abnormalities. If additional vessels need reviewing, the process is repeated.

35 services14 patients

Insertion of tube into vein, first order branch 36011

This procedure involves placing a tube into your vein's first branch. It's done to administer medications, fluids, or collect blood samples. You might feel a slight prick when the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

30 services15 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.

29 services23 patients

Removal of plaque and insertion of stents in arteries of leg 37227

This procedure, known as angioplasty, involves a small tube being inserted into your leg artery. The tube has a tiny balloon that inflates to remove plaque blocking the artery. A stent (a small mesh tube) is then placed to keep the artery open, improving blood flow.

22 services19 patients

Insertion of stent and blood clot protection device in neck artery with review by radiologist 37215

This procedure involves placing a small mesh tube, or stent, in your neck artery to ensure blood flow. A protective device is also inserted to prevent blood clots from reaching the brain. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure everything is in place correctly.

20 services18 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel 37228

Balloon dilation of the artery of the leg is a procedure to improve blood flow. A small balloon is inserted into the leg artery and inflated to widen the vessel, allowing better circulation. This is typically the first vessel treated.

16 services15 patients

Injection for x-ray imaging procedure into vein of arm or leg 36005

This procedure involves injecting a contrast material into a vein in your arm or leg. This helps to enhance the quality of X-ray images, making it easier to see and understand the condition of your veins and tissues. It's generally safe and quick.

15 services15 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg, each additional vessel 37232

Balloon dilation of the artery of the leg, for each additional vessel, is a procedure to open up blocked arteries. A small balloon is inserted and inflated to widen the artery, improving blood flow to the leg.

15 services12 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg, each additional vessel 37232

15 services12 patients

Insertion of stent in vein with review by radiologist, initial vein 37238

A stent insertion in a vein is a procedure where a small, mesh tube is placed within your vein to keep it open. This helps improve blood flow. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging technology, will review the procedure to ensure the stent is correctly positioned.

14 services14 patients

Review by radiologist of both arms and legs veins of both arms or legs image 75822

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of veins in your arms and legs. These images can help identify any abnormalities or issues with blood flow. The process is non-invasive and painless, providing valuable information for your healthcare.

14 services14 patients

Insertion of stent in arteries of leg 37226

A stent insertion in the leg arteries is a procedure to improve blood flow. A tiny mesh tube called a stent is placed in your artery to keep it open. This helps prevent blockages, alleviating pain and aiding in better mobility.

13 services11 patients

Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel 37229

This procedure involves removing plaque from the initial vessel in your leg. Plaque, a build-up of fat, cholesterol, and other substances, can block blood flow. The removal process, known as an angioplasty, restores healthy blood circulation in your leg.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel 37252

This procedure involves using ultrasound, a safe imaging technique, to examine your blood vessels. The images are then reviewed by a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging. The process helps identify any abnormalities in your initial vessel.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Charlotte, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100077

Location2500 Harbor BlvdPort Charlotte, FL 33952 · Charlotte County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Desoto Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Arcadia, FL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100175

Location900 N Robert AveArcadia, FL 34265 · De Soto County

Emergency services

Hca Florida Fawcett Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Charlotte, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100236

Location21298 Olean BlvdPort Charlotte, FL 33952 · Charlotte County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33952 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

$87.62 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

100/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

4%79 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy

97%38 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%88 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 100% · 87 patients

100%87 patients

Radiology: Exposure Dose Indices Reported for Procedures Using Fluoroscopy

100%102 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

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

THOMAS KARTIS JR MD PA

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

2327 AARON ST
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952

Charlotte County (941) 235-4400

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 Thomas Kartis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Kartis is 1265451652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Where is Thomas Kartis located?

Thomas Kartis practices at 2327 Aaron St, Port Charlotte, FL 33952. The listed phone number is (941) 235-4400.

What is Thomas Kartis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Thomas Kartis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Kartis 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.

Does Thomas Kartis hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D2076555) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 21, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Thomas Kartis accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Thomas Kartis as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Thomas Kartis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Kartis is affiliated with Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte, Desoto Memorial Hospital and Hca Florida Fawcett Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Kartis was last updated on March 26, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.