Darshak Karia, MD
NPI 1033170097 · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Augusta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Darshak Karia, MD is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician provider in Augusta, GA (NPI 1033170097).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1033170097
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 075510 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,437 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Remote Monitoring of Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensor, Up to 30 Days93264 | 298 | $36 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 205 | $95 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 178 | $118 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 128 | $144 |
| Evaluation of Lower Heart Chamber Assist Device93750 | 122 | $40 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 45 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 492 | 141 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 465 | 112 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 336 | 91 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 295 | 93 |
| Spironolactone | 290 | 93 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 235 | 50 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$11,723 across 43 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901-2612Phone: (706) 774-7855Fax: (706) 774-2152
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-30
- Last updated
- 2022-03-21
- Certified
- 2022-03-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Darshak Karia's NPI number?
- Darshak Karia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033170097, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Darshak Karia's specialty?
- Darshak Karia is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Darshak Karia located?
- Darshak Karia's practice location on file with NPPES is 1348 Walton Way Ste 6700, Augusta, GA 30901-5111.
- What is Darshak Karia's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Darshak Karia is (706) 774-7855.
- Does Darshak Karia accept Medicare?
- Darshak Karia is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Darshak Karia's NPI active?
- Yes — Darshak Karia's NPI (1033170097) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.