DR. CEMAL KARAKAS M.D
NPI 1831550243
Psychiatry & Neurology - Epilepsy in Louisville, KY

Active since March 11, 2016PECOS Enrolled
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
411 E CHESTNUT ST # ST6, LOUISVILLE, KY 40202(502) 588-3650(502) 588-7852 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 22, 2024, Oct 23, 2020, Jul 22, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Cemal Karakas M.d NPPES

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

DR. CEMAL KARAKAS M.D (NPI 1831550243) is an individual epilepsy provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (1938) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831550243
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084E0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. CEMAL KARAKASCredential: M.D
Location Address411 E CHESTNUT ST # ST6Louisville, KY 40202-1713
Mailing AddressPo Box 77879Chicago, IL 60677-6879 · (502) 272-5063 · Fax (502) 272-5339
Fax(502) 588-7852
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 11, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2024
NPI 1831550243 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · EpilepsyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084E0001X
License Licensed in KY · 1938
Definition
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology focused on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with epilepsy, including new-onset, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations (the elderly, women, patients with co-morbidities). Epilepsy is a multidisciplinary field that provides comprehensive care of the patient.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0402X · License 53165 (KY)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Clinical NeurophysiologyTaxonomy 2084N0600X · License 53165 (KY)
411 E CHESTNUT ST # ST6, Louisville, KY 40202

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Cemal Karakas 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
411 E CHESTNUT ST # ST6
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

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 Cemal Karakas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cemal Karakas is 1831550243. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 11, 2016.

Where is Cemal Karakas located?

Cemal Karakas practices at 411 E Chestnut St # St6, Louisville, KY 40202. The listed phone number is (502) 588-3650.

What is Cemal Karakas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Epilepsy, with taxonomy code 2084E0001X.

Is Cemal Karakas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cemal Karakas is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Cemal Karakas accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and CareSource list Cemal Karakas 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 Cemal Karakas was last updated on August 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.