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Dr. James S. Karas, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

116 Mimosa Drive
Thomasville, GA 31792

(229) 551-0083

Dr. James S. Karas, MD is a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA specializing in adult cardiology.

Office Locations

116 Mimosa Drive
Thomasville, GA 31792

(229) 551-0083

(229) 227-9642

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2012 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	45
blood draw	55
cardiac procedures	1321
doctor visit	1319
hospital care	761
inpatient care	761
lab tests	398
nuclear scan	262
stress testing	384
ultrasound (sonogram)	946
vascular procedures	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	20
blood draw	38
cardiac procedures	939
cardioversion	13
doctor visit	1343
hospital care	667
inpatient care	667
lab tests	454
nuclear scan	160
stress testing	263
ultrasound (sonogram)	707
vascular procedures	51

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	989
Female	1124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1534
Black	552
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	711
From 75 to 84	638
85 and over	329
Less than 65	435

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	23
blood draw	43
cardiac procedures	1139
cardioversion	13
doctor visit	1424
hospital care	727
inpatient care	727
lab tests	419
minimally invasive procedures	12
nuclear scan	190
stress testing	314
ultrasound (sonogram)	850
vascular procedures	67

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1058
Female	1199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1642
Black	583
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	782
From 75 to 84	697
85 and over	358
Less than 65	420

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	44
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	11
blood draw	87
cardiac procedures	885
doctor visit	1360
hospital care	534
inpatient care	534
lab tests	341
nuclear scan	145
stress testing	222
ultrasound (sonogram)	690
vascular procedures	38

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2158
Female	2178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3202
Black	1066
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1574
From 75 to 84	1300
85 and over	688
Less than 65	774

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	30
cardiac procedures	877
doctor visit	1420
hospital care	532
inpatient care	532
lab tests	221
nuclear scan	160
stress testing	229
ultrasound (sonogram)	648

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1055
Female	1132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1639
Black	509
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	794
From 75 to 84	687
85 and over	314
Less than 65	392

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	32
cardiac procedures	1029
doctor visit	1274
hospital care	644
inpatient care	631
lab tests	156
nuclear scan	172
outpatient care	13
stress testing	213
ultrasound (sonogram)	816

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1153
Female	1243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1768
Black	580
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	852
From 75 to 84	794
85 and over	352
Less than 65	398

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	37
cardiac procedures	1107
doctor visit	1407
hospital care	484
inpatient care	461
lab tests	199
nuclear scan	137
outpatient care	23
stress testing	162
ultrasound (sonogram)	945

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1228
Female	1292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1889
Black	593
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	910
From 75 to 84	834
85 and over	375
Less than 65	401

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	39
cardiac procedures	1048
doctor visit	1418
hospital care	471
inpatient care	442
lab tests	165
nuclear scan	125
outpatient care	29
stress testing	125
ultrasound (sonogram)	923

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1150
Female	1214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1760
Black	546
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	844
From 75 to 84	795
85 and over	339
Less than 65	386

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	20
cardiac procedures	716
doctor visit	1125
hospital care	331
inpatient care	305
lab tests	100
nuclear scan	84
outpatient care	26
stress testing	84
ultrasound (sonogram)	632

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	967
Female	954

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1470
Black	414
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	718
From 75 to 84	683
85 and over	254
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	20
cardiac procedures	735
doctor visit	1074
hospital care	347
inpatient care	321
lab tests	77
nuclear scan	103
outpatient care	26
stress testing	103
ultrasound (sonogram)	632

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	884
Female	942

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1415
Black	373
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	663
From 75 to 84	637
85 and over	280
Less than 65	246

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
cardiac procedures	745
doctor visit	1046
hospital care	323
inpatient care	288
nuclear scan	72
outpatient care	35
stress testing	72
ultrasound (sonogram)	673

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	840
Female	886

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1382
Black	291
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	610
From 75 to 84	678
85 and over	273
Less than 65	165

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Karas, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated as a cardiologist in Thomasville, GA were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

ambulatory monitoring	24
blood draw	38
cardiac procedures	958
cardioversion	13
doctor visit	1291
hospital care	529
inpatient care	515
lab tests	253
minimally invasive procedures	12
nuclear scan	146
outpatient care	25
stress testing	197
ultrasound (sonogram)	769
vascular procedures	57

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1043
Female	1105

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	500
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1609
Hispanic	4
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	703
85 and over	323
Less than 65	353
65 to 74	768

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Karas, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James S. Karas, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Cancer	11
Dementia	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,810 XARELTO $1,778	INVOKANA $32
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,284 ENTRESTO $1,123	LEQVIO $161
Amgen Inc.	$1,024 Repatha $866	Corlanor $124	$35
Pfizer Inc.	$1,016 ELIQUIS $542	VIAGRA $155	CHANTIX $117	VYNDAQEL $104	PAXLOVID $50	Other $49
Abbott Laboratories	$807 CardioMEMS HF System $279	Mitra Clip system $237	CardioMEMS $230	ICDs $23	HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev $14	Other $24
Other	$4,765 LifeVest $503	BRILINTA $349	ELIQUIS $336	PRALUENT $303	Vascepa $290	Other $2,983