DR. ANDREW L KARANAS MD
NPI 1518997394
Surgery in Fenton, MO

Active since July 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10 BOWLES AVE, FENTON, MO 63026(636) 496-2502 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Andrew L Karanas Md NPPES

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

DR. ANDREW L KARANAS MD (NPI 1518997394) is an individual surgery provider in Fenton, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (25007003905) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital Jefferson City, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518997394
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANDREW L KARANASCredential: MD
Location Address10 BOWLES AVEFenton, MO 63026
Mailing AddressPo Box 504032Saint Louis, MO 63150-4032 · (314) 989-0300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 2015
NPI 1518997394 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in MO · 25007003905
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 226595 (MA)
10 BOWLES AVE, Fenton, MO 63026

Other Identifiers 4

OtherJ29465MA · Blue Cross
Medicare PIN501130138MO
Medicare UPINH25161
Medicaid2110911MA

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

Dr. Andrew L Karanas 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 ID9931126927
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070510000400
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 3

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
34 services17 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.
19 services19 patients
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.
17 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital Jefferson City

Acute Care Hospitals · Jefferson City, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number260011
Location2505 Mission DriveJefferson City, MO 65109 · Cole County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Missouri Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MO
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number260141
LocationOne Hospital DriveColumbia, MO 65212 · Boone County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63026 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
$86.32 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $21.58 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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 Andrew Karanas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Karanas is 1518997394. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2006.

Where is Andrew Karanas located?

Andrew Karanas practices at 10 Bowles Ave, Fenton, MO 63026. The listed phone number is (636) 496-2502.

What is Andrew Karanas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Andrew Karanas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Karanas 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 Andrew Karanas accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 2 other insurers list Andrew Karanas 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 Andrew Karanas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Karanas is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital Jefferson City and University Of Missouri Health Care.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Karanas was last updated on February 17, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.