Dr. Meletios S Karas
Endocrinology in Fort Wayne, Indiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 41+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Meletios S Karas, DO, is an Endocrinology specialist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Endocrinology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Bluffton Regional Medical Center, Kosciusko Community Hospital, Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana, Parkview Regional Medical Center, St Joseph Hospital. Dr. Meletios S Karas also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lutheran Medical Group Llc. Dr. Meletios S Karas accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (260) 432-2297 to request Dr. Meletios S Karas the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Meletios S Karas |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7810973211 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Endocrinology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 41 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Meletios S Karas attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1983.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1205887098
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, May 15, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Meletios S Karas
Medical Licenses
Dr. Meletios S Karas has been primarily specialized in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism for over 41 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
click for detail Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
| 02002696A | Indiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Bluffton, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Warsaw, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Fort Wayne, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Fort Wayne, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Fort Wayne, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Lutheran Medical Group Llc
| Lutheran Medical Group Llc | 167 |
Practice Locations
7900 W Jefferson Blvd
Suite 201
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4128
Phone: (260) 432-2297
Fax: (260) 969-7266
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
2516 E Dupont Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825-1608
Phone: (260) 434-6076
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, December 27, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Meletios S Karas [NPI: 1205887098]Endocrinology, Internal Medicine