SK
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Karas, Interventional Cardiologist in Melbourne, FL?
Dr. Steven Karas, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Karas graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karas is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karas’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karas’s office at (321) 312-3494.
Where did Dr. Karas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Karas board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Karas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karas speak?
Dr. Karas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Karas treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, 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:
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves
ICD-10 Codes:
- I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves
What procedures does Dr. Karas perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Karas performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart Artery Shockwave Treatment
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
- Coronary lithotripsy
- Heart artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 0715T: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Karas accept my insurance?
Dr. Karas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 312-3494 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karas accept in Melbourne, FL?
Dr. Karas in Melbourne, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Gordon Food Service
Humana
Medicare
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Karas' office located?
Dr. Steven Karas' Primary Practice
1223 Gateway Dr Ste 2E
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 312-3494
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 1245221910.
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. Steven Karas's specialty?
Dr. Karas is a Interventional Cardiologist near Melbourne, FL. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Karas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Karas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Karas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Holmes Regional Medical Center. 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 Interventional Cardiologist?
Explore Interventional Cardiologist 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 Steven Karas accepting new patients in Melbourne, FL?
Yes, Dr. Steven Karas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Karas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karas's office at (321) 312-3494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Karas?
Please contact Dr. Karas's office at (321) 312-3494 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Karas have?
Dr. Steven Karas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Interventional Cardiologist Near Melbourne, FL
SK
Interventional Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Sara Khodor is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL with 2 additional practice locations.
Melbourne, FL
TM
Interventional Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Thierry Momplaisir, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL with 2 additional practice locations.
Melbourne, FL
WR
Interventional Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Wesley Romney, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL with 1 additional practice location.
Melbourne, FL