DR. LUZ M. KARAS M.D.
NPI 1528385911
Pediatrics in Orlando, FL

NPI Status: Active since April 26, 2010

Contact Information

1515 PARK CENTER DR
SUITE D
ORLANDO, FL
ZIP 32835
Phone: (407) 704-6912
Fax: (407) 704-6912

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About LUZ KARAS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Luz Karas, a pediatrician established in Orlando, Florida with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528385911 assigned on April 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number ME 127864 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1528385911
Provider Name
DR. LUZ M. KARAS M.D.
Other Name
DR. LUZ MARINA POSADA M.D
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1515 PARK CENTER DR SUITE D ORLANDO, FL 32835
Location Phone
(407) 704-6912
Location Fax
(407) 704-6912
Mailing Address
1515 PARK CENTER DR SUITE D ORLANDO, FL 32835
Mailing Phone
(407) 704-6912
Mailing Fax
(407) 704-6912
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-26-2010
Last Update Date
05-09-2016
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A pediatrician like Luz Karas is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME 127864
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BlueOptions Bronze (HSA) 24J01-10 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-04 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-06 (Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-17 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-18S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-09 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-12 ($40 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $15 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-20S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-05 ($0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $35 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-08 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-21S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-03 ($10 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-07 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-19S ($40 PCP Visits / $80 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueCare Bronze (HSA) 24K01-09 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-03 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-05 (Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-25 ($50 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-31S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-17 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-18 (Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-23 ($50 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-26S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-08 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-10 ($40 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $15 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-33S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K02-20 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K02-28S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-04 ($0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $35 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-07 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-34S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K02-15 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K02-29S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Silver 24K01-02 ($10 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • Bronze 1826 ($0 Medical Deductible, $0 Primary Care Copay- Visits 1 & 2, Specialist & Urgent Care Copay, Open Access) - HMO
  • Bronze 1826 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision ($0 Medical Deductible, $0 Primary Care Copay- Visits 1 & 2, Specialist & Urgent Care Copay, Open Access) - HMO
  • Bronze Savings 1820 (Primary Care Copay Visits 1-5, Open Access) - HMO
  • Bronze Savings 1820 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision (Primary Care Copay Visits 1-5, Open Access) - HMO
  • Bronze Standard 1828 - HMO
  • Bronze Value 1814 (High Value Network Savings, Open Access) - HMO
  • Bronze Value 1814 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision (High Value Network Savings, Open Access) - HMO
  • Catastrophic 1746 (Primary Care Copay Visits 1-3, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold 1742 (Emergency Room & Inpatient Hospitalization Copay, $0 Outpatient Labs, $0 MRI, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold 1742 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision (Emergency Room & Inpatient Hospitalization Copay, $0 Outpatient Labs, $0 MRI, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold Savings 1825 ($25 Primary Care Copay, $50 Specialist Copay, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold Savings 1825 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision ($25 Primary Care Copay, $50 Specialist Copay, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold Standard 1833 - HMO
  • Gold Value 1819 ($2,200 Tier 1 Medical Deductible, High Value Network Savings, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold Value 1819 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision ($2,200 Tier 1 Medical Deductible, High Value Network Savings, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold Value 1819 + Enhanced Diabetes Benefits ($2,200 Tier 1 Medical Deductible, High Value Network Savings, Open Access) - HMO
  • Silver 1664 (Primary Care & Specialist Copays, Open Access) - HMO
  • Silver 1664 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision (Primary Care & Specialist Copays, Open Access) - HMO
  • Silver Savings 1821 (Primary Care Copay, Open Access) - HMO
  • Silver Savings 1821 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision (Primary Care Copay, Open Access) - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1528385911, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 69

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1528385911.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1515 PARK CENTER DR, SUITE 2-I
ORLANDO, FL 32835
Social Worker (Clinical)
1515 PARK CENTER DR, SUITE 2M
ORLANDO, FL 32835
Acupuncturist
1515 PARK CENTER DR, SUITE 2M
ORLANDO, FL 32835
Pediatrics
1515 PARK CENTER DR, SUITE 2D
ORLANDO, FL 32835
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1515 PARK CENTER DR, SUITE D
ORLANDO, FL 32835
Behavior Technician
1515 PARK CENTER DR
ORLANDO, FL 32835

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528385911, enumerated as an "individual" on April 26, 2010.

The provider is located at 1515 PARK CENTER DR SUITE D ORLANDO, FL 32835 and the phone number is (407) 704-6912.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.