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Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD

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Specializes in: Plastic Surgery

University of Baghdad, Baghdad College of Medicine

Professional interests include: plastic surgery procedures, reconstructive surgery

200 Theda Clark Medical Plaza
Neenah, WI 54956

(920) 358-1223

Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD is a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI specializing in plastic surgery. He graduated from University of Baghdad, Baghdad College of Medicine. Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD is affiliated with Trinity Health.

Office Locations

200 Theda Clark Medical Plaza
Neenah, WI 54956

(920) 358-1223

(920) 358-1224

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44555 Woodward Avenue Suite 103
Pontiac, MI 48341

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In The News

“SJMO plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Firas Karmo will discuss what patients can expect and various surgical options to bring the patient's body back into shape.”—"Good Health, July 31", The Oakland Press, July 2011

“Fortunately, Long wound up in the hands of Dr. Firas Karmo at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland on Woodward Avenue in Pontiac.”—"WITH VIDEO: Doctor reconstructs teen's destroyed hand", The Oakland Press, June 2009

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

excisional debridement

In 2023, Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD had a list price for excisional debridement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Wisconsin. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

excision

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Wisconsin, Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD performed more excision procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	226
excision	14
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
minor procedures	15
nerve procedures	22
open surgery	22
upper extremity surgery	22
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2013 were hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, hospital care, inpatient care and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	32
doctor visit	576
excision	32
hospital care	136
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	296
inpatient care	136
minor procedures	17
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	16
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	53
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	50
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2014 were hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	140
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	789
excision	99
hospital care	64
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	222
inpatient care	64
minor procedures	14
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	13
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	60
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	49
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2015 were hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, hospital care, inpatient care and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	155
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	662
excision	155
hospital care	177
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	257
inpatient care	177
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	32

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	496
Black	114
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	114
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	49
Dementia	24
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2016 were hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, hospital care, inpatient care and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	102
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	527
excision	102
hospital care	134
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	303
inpatient care	134
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
tendon surgery	27
upper extremity surgery	44

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	44
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	48
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	54
Dementia	32
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2017 were inpatient care, hospital care, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	33
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	117
doctor visit	614
excision	117
hospital care	222
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	156
immobilization	33
inpatient care	222
plastic surgery procedures	16
reconstructive surgery	16
tendon surgery	14
tissue transfer	16
upper extremity surgery	14
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	45
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	55
Dementia	30
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	84
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	114
doctor visit	568
excision	114
hospital care	160
immobilization	84
inpatient care	160

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	36
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	49
Dementia	32
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	68
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	82
doctor visit	434
excision	82
hospital care	316
immobilization	68
inpatient care	316
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	16

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	49
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	52
Dementia	30
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, compression therapy and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	40
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	33
doctor visit	365
excision	33
hospital care	163
immobilization	40
inpatient care	163

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	31
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	47
Dementia	27
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	113
doctor visit	498
excision	113
hospital care	99
inpatient care	99

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	34
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	48
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	37
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	413
excision	37
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	36

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	34
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	46
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	53
doctor visit	387
excision	53
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	29
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	50
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Neenah, WI were inpatient care, hospital care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

compression therapy	56
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	82
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	504
excision	79
hospital care	146
immobilization	56
inpatient care	146
minor procedures	15
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
plastic surgery procedures	16
reconstructive surgery	16
tendon surgery	17
tissue transfer	16
upper extremity surgery	24
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	44
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	197
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	67
85 and over	44
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	89

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Cancer	12
Dementia	21

Education & Training

Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD graduated from University of Baghdad, Baghdad College of Medicine. He completed residency at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has a state license in Wisconsin.

Medical School: University of Baghdad, Baghdad College of Medicine

Residency: St. Joseph Mercy Oakland

Board Certification: American Board of Plastic Surgery

Licensed In: Wisconsin

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Trinity Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Colleague Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Colleague Health Plan

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Firas R. Karmo, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$73,311 Santyl $56,028	Oasis $16,193	Banish II $279	Regranex $270	VERSAJET II $244	Other $298
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$43,723 Oasis $18,076	Santyl $13,083	COLLAGENASE SANTYL $10,448	VERSAJET II $1,320	Regranex $359	Other $437
Stryker Corporation	$2,059 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $2,002	Variax $57
ACUMED LLC	$889 Screw & Pin $518	Acu-Loc/Acu-Loc 2 Wrist Plating System $345	Hand Plates $25
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$186 XIAFLEX $186
Other	$1,102 XIAFLEX $160	Apligraf $93	PROMOGRAN PRISMA $91	Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose $79	Medical Supplies $77	Other $601

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$90,905
Travel and Lodging	$17,336
Food and Beverage	$9,659
Consulting Fee	$3,320
Education	$50

Biography

Dr. Firas Karmo is a specialist in plastic surgery. Dr. Karmo has indicated that his clinical interests include plastic surgery procedures and reconstructive surgery. He obtained his medical school training at the University of Baghdad, Baghdad College of Medicine and performed his residency at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland and a hospital affiliated with Medical College of Wisconsin. He is affiliated with Trinity Health. According to Trinity Health, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Karmo's office in Pontiac, MI.