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Dr. Mark Karas, MD

Dallas, TX

43 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Karas, Family Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Mark Karas, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Karas completed his residency at St Margaret Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Karas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karas’s office at (904) 823-2961.

    Where did Dr. Karas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Margaret Mem Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville

    Is Dr. Karas board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Karas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karas speak?

    Dr. Karas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Karas treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Karas diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Karas. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Aspirin Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic aspirin therapy
    • Daily aspirin regimen
    • Taking aspirin long-term

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7982: Long term (current) use of aspirin

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Bladder Control
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
    • Urinary incontinence
    • Leaking urine
    • Bladder leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Full recovery from depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Depression in remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission

    Which procedures does Dr. Karas perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Karas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karas' office.

    Does Dr. Karas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 823-2961 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karas accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Karas in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • StableView Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Karas' office located?

    Dr. Mark Karas' Primary Practice

    4055 Valley View Ln Ste 700

    Dallas, TX 75244

    (904) 823-2961

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    Dr. Mark Karas' Practice 2

    195 Southpark Blvd

    Saint Augustine, FL 32086

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    Dr. Mark Karas' Practice 3

    4161 Tamiami Trl Ste 401

    Pt Charlotte, FL 33952

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    4.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Mark Karas a Great overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Karas has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Karas, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Karas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Karas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265471742.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karas?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karas

    What is Dr. Mark Karas's specialty?

    Dr. Karas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Karas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Karas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Karas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Mark Karas accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Karas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Karas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karas's office at (904) 823-2961 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Karas?

    Please contact Dr. Karas's office at (904) 823-2961 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Karas have?

    Dr. Mark Karas is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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