SERKAN KARAKUS M.D.
NPI 1508328881
Urology in San Antonio, TX

Active since April 04, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
903 W MARTIN ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207(210) 450-6300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 24, 2024, Apr 4, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Serkan Karakus M.d. NPPES

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

SERKAN KARAKUS M.D. (NPI 1508328881) is an individual urology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (48352) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, and maintains a secondary practice location in Baltimore.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508328881
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameSERKAN KARAKUSCredential: M.D.
Location Address903 W MARTIN STSan Antonio, TX 78207-0903
Mailing Address903 W Martin StSan Antonio, TX 78207-0903 · (210) 450-6300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2024
NPI 1508328881 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License Licensed in TX · 48352
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
903 W MARTIN ST, San Antonio, TX 78207

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1601 N Caroline StBaltimore, MD 21287-0006 · Phone (410) 955-6100

Accepted 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

Serkan Karakus 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 ID6709215221
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240716004496
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450213
Location4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78207 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Nurse Practitioner
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Community Health Worker
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Pediatrics
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Genetic Counselor, MS
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207

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 Serkan Karakus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Serkan Karakus is 1508328881. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2019.

Where is Serkan Karakus located?

Serkan Karakus practices at 903 W Martin St, San Antonio, TX 78207. The listed phone number is (210) 450-6300.

What is Serkan Karakus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Serkan Karakus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Serkan Karakus 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.

What insurance does Serkan Karakus accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Molina Healthcare list Serkan Karakus 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 Serkan Karakus affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Serkan Karakus is affiliated with University Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Serkan Karakus was last updated on July 24, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.