Firas Kara, M.D.
NPI 1700110822 · Internal Medicine Physician · Fort Wayne, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Firas Kara, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Fort Wayne, IN (NPI 1700110822).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700110822
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 01071713A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
733 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 267 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 224 | $114 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, By Chemistry Analyzers80307 | 146 | $61 |
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Needle Placement77002 | 30 | $106 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 27 | $64 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Or Steroid Into Joint Between Lower Spine and Hip Bone Using Imaging Guidance27096 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 57 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 1,127 | 128 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 729 | 93 |
| Gabapentin | 522 | 92 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 445 | 106 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 244 | 46 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 238 | 41 |
| Pregabalin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$631 across 20 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-09-22
- Last updated
- 2025-07-18
- Certified
- 2025-07-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Firas Kara's NPI number?
- Firas Kara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700110822, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Firas Kara's specialty?
- Firas Kara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Firas Kara located?
- Firas Kara's practice location on file with NPPES is 7615 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4133.
- What is Firas Kara's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Firas Kara is (260) 353-1444.
- Does Firas Kara accept Medicare?
- Firas Kara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Firas Kara's NPI active?
- Yes — Firas Kara's NPI (1700110822) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.