DR. STEPHEN KARAS JR. M.D.
NPI 1376537928
Emergency Medicine in Oceanside, CA

Active since September 08, 2005PECOS Enrolled
4002 VISTA WAY, OCEANSIDE, CA 92056(760) 940-3505 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Stephen Karas Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN KARAS JR. M.D. (NPI 1376537928) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Oceanside, California, licensed in California (G25539) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376537928
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN KARAS JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address4002 VISTA WAYOceanside, CA 92056-4506
Mailing Address5050 Avenida Encinas, Suite 200Carlsbad, CA 92008-4383 · (760) 439-1963 · Fax (760) 268-0931
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 2013
NPI 1376537928 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in CA · G25539
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

4002 VISTA WAY, Oceanside, CA 92056

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINA42702CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWG25539ACA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Stephen Karas Jr. M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92056 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
$94.87 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4002 VISTA WAY
OCEANSIDE, CA 92056
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
4002 VISTA WAY
OCEANSIDE, CA 92056
Family Medicine
4002 VISTA WAY
OCEANSIDE, CA 92056
Emergency Medicine
4002 VISTA WAY
OCEANSIDE, CA 92056
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
4002 VISTA WAY
OCEANSIDE, CA 92056
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
4002 VISTA WAY
OCEANSIDE, CA 92056
Internal Medicine
4002 VISTA WAY
OCEANSIDE, CA 92056
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
4002 VISTA WAY
OCEANSIDE, CA 92056

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 Stephen Karas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Karas is 1376537928. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 8, 2005.

Where is Stephen Karas located?

Stephen Karas practices at 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056. The listed phone number is (760) 940-3505.

What is Stephen Karas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Stephen Karas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Karas is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Karas was last updated on July 15, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.