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Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD

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(Dr. Karen Hanna, M.D.)

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine (1986)

11700 Mercy Boulevard Plaza D, Building 6
Savannah, GA 31419

(912) 927-3434

Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD is a cardiologist in Savannah, GA specializing in adult cardiology. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in 1986 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph's/Candler.

Office Locations

11700 Mercy Boulevard Plaza D, Building 6
Savannah, GA 31419

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101 St. Joseph's/candler Way Suite 230
Pooler, GA 31322

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16741 Highway 6 7 Suite A
Statesboro, GA 30458

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

Holter monitoring

By Affordability:

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

spectral Doppler echocardiography

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD performed more Holter monitoring procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, and spectral Doppler echocardiography that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

nuclear stress test

SPECT scan

In 2023, Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD had a list price for myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, nuclear stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging), and SPECT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. 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:

cardiac stress testing

cardiac procedures

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

By Affordability:

ambulatory cardiac monitoring

ambulatory monitoring

cardiac stress testing

inpatient hospital care

stress EKG

stress testing

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing, cardiac procedures, Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), myocardial perfusion SPECT, and nuclear scan procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for ambulatory cardiac monitoring, ambulatory monitoring, cardiac (heart) stress testing, electrocardiogram (EKG), Holter monitoring, hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), stress EKG, stress testing, and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) 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. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2012 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	177
cardiac procedures	1593
catheterization	42
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	1345
hospital care	735
inpatient care	735
minimally invasive procedures	58
nuclear scan	222
stress testing	553
ultrasound (sonogram)	864
vascular procedures	85

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	200
cardiac procedures	1459
catheterization	55
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	1457
hospital care	757
inpatient care	740
minimally invasive procedures	76
nuclear scan	223
outpatient care	17
stress testing	445
ultrasound (sonogram)	759
vascular procedures	55

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	546
Female	805

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1122
Black	195
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	573
From 75 to 84	458
85 and over	156
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	254
cardiac procedures	1434
catheterization	41
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	1463
hospital care	614
inpatient care	614
minimally invasive procedures	57
nuclear scan	252
stress testing	467
ultrasound (sonogram)	672
vascular procedures	41

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	540
Female	761

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1080
Black	185
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	541
From 75 to 84	445
85 and over	164
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	257
cardiac procedures	1104
catheterization	23
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	1351
hospital care	598
inpatient care	598
minimally invasive procedures	23
nuclear scan	153
stress testing	313
ultrasound (sonogram)	511
vascular procedures	23

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	978
Female	1400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1958
Black	366
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1048
From 75 to 84	790
85 and over	274
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	253
cardiac procedures	1197
catheterization	34
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	1511
hospital care	588
inpatient care	588
minimally invasive procedures	34
nuclear scan	200
stress testing	354
ultrasound (sonogram)	556
vascular procedures	34

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	594
Female	794

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1148
Black	206
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	572
From 75 to 84	519
85 and over	175
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	211
cardiac procedures	1098
catheterization	31
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	1385
hospital care	656
inpatient care	656
minimally invasive procedures	42
nuclear scan	180
stress testing	332
ultrasound (sonogram)	524
vascular procedures	31

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	611
Female	819

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1162
Black	240
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	549
From 75 to 84	539
85 and over	203
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	73
cardiac procedures	652
catheterization	22
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	1344
hospital care	604
inpatient care	604
minimally invasive procedures	40
nuclear scan	171
stress testing	245
ultrasound (sonogram)	312
vascular procedures	22

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	509
Female	752

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1051
Black	184
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	491
From 75 to 84	489
85 and over	177
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	107
cardiac procedures	926
catheterization	26
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	1370
hospital care	506
inpatient care	506
minimally invasive procedures	26
nuclear scan	224
stress testing	361
ultrasound (sonogram)	432
vascular procedures	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	478
Female	778

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1032
Black	182
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	506
From 75 to 84	476
85 and over	176
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	164
cardiac procedures	903
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1362
hospital care	569
inpatient care	569
minimally invasive procedures	14
nuclear scan	135
stress testing	242
ultrasound (sonogram)	483
vascular procedures	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	463
Female	733

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	981
Black	174
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	503
From 75 to 84	456
85 and over	147
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	24
cardiac procedures	772
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1408
hospital care	337
inpatient care	337
minimally invasive procedures	14
nuclear scan	151
stress testing	242
ultrasound (sonogram)	492
vascular procedures	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	482
Female	708

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	995
Black	151
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	487
From 75 to 84	479
85 and over	161
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	713
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	1340
hospital care	339
inpatient care	339
minimally invasive procedures	12
nuclear scan	161
stress testing	273
ultrasound (sonogram)	428
vascular procedures	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	443
Female	715

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	975
Black	139
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	466
85 and over	175
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated as a cardiologist in Savannah, GA were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

ambulatory monitoring	172
cardiac procedures	1077
catheterization	28
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	1394
hospital care	573
inpatient care	571
minimally invasive procedures	36
nuclear scan	188
outpatient care	17
stress testing	347
ultrasound (sonogram)	548
vascular procedures	32

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	513
Female	751

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	183
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1045
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	15
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	465
85 and over	164
Less than 65	114
65 to 74	520

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in 1986. She completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine (1986)

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Joseph's/Candler

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Karen Z. Hanna, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Savannah, GA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$925 XARELTO $925
Amgen Inc.	$859 Repatha $776	Corlanor $44	$39
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$799 ELIQUIS $744	CAMZYOS $54
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$537 LifeVest $537
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$481 Pradaxa $215	JARDIANCE $134	Praxbind $45	$87
Other	$2,638 KENGREAL $363	ENTRESTO $233	BRILINTA $166	PRALUENT (alirocumab) Injection $134	PRALUENT $130	Other $1,612

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,126
Education	$101
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$12

Biography

Dr. Karen Hanna's medical specialty is adult cardiology. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine. Dr. Hanna completed her residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama. She is affiliated with St. Joseph's/Candler. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Hanna's office in Savannah, GA.