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DR. JOEL PHILLIP KARASEK M.D.
NPI 1679570444
Pediatrics in Saint Joseph, MO

Active since July 07, 2005
3955 SHERMAN AVE, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506(816) 232-6601(816) 232-6606 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Joel Phillip Karasek M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOEL PHILLIP KARASEK M.D. (NPI 1679570444) is an individual pediatrics provider in Saint Joseph, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (105500) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679570444
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL PHILLIP KARASEKCredential: M.D.
Location Address3955 SHERMAN AVESaint Joseph, MO 64506-3649
Mailing Address3955 Sherman AveSaint Joseph, MO 64506-3649 · (816) 232-6601 · Fax (816) 232-6606
Phone(816) 232-6601
Fax(816) 232-6606
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1679570444 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 105500
Definition
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.
3955 SHERMAN AVE, Saint Joseph, MO 64506
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid206948622MO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. JOEL P KARASEK MD PC
Specialist
3955 SHERMAN AVE
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
Buchanan County (816) 232-6601

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 Joel Karasek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Karasek is 1679570444. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Where is Joel Karasek located?

Joel Karasek practices at 3955 Sherman Ave, Saint Joseph, MO 64506. The listed phone number is (816) 232-6601.

What is Joel Karasek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

What insurance does Joel Karasek 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 5 other insurers list Joel Karasek 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Karasek was last updated on June 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.