Physician

Arun K Karsan, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Arun Karsan, M.D. (NPI: 1023089448) practices interventional cardiology in the Alexandria, LA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Rapides, LA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is RAPIDES REGIONAL PHYSICIAN GROUP SPECIALTY CARE, LLC (NPI: 1043309016; TIN: 611267229) and primary practice location at 71301-8421. Karsan is affiliated with the CHRISTUS Health Quality Care Alliance (ACO ID: A3029), participating under the MSSP model.

Karsan's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,674 traditional Medicare patients, billed 4,968 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $404,343 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 93306 (Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function). Part D data shows 7,138 prescription claims across 1,101 beneficiaries totaling $1,137,175 in drug costs, led by Opsumit (Macitentan). DME data shows 15 claims. Open Payments data shows 91 records totaling $1,420. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $598,139 to $1,137,175. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $3,198 and ending at $5,945.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$233K$465K2015 Medicare payment: $361,950 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $339,957 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $396,341 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $425,756 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $444,663 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $426,855 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $465,378 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $420,802 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $361,904 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $404,343 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,5565,149$361,950
20161,4734,868$339,957
20171,6626,000$396,341
20181,6996,036$425,756
20191,7546,210$444,663
20201,6265,664$426,855
20211,5515,224$465,378
20221,5084,648$420,802
20231,4804,362$361,904
20241,6744,968$404,343

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$587K$1.2M2015 Drug cost: $598,139 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $617,594 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $564,900 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $578,877 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $630,720 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $794,284 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $1,174,043 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $944,377 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,112,109 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,137,175 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201572911,368$598,139
201681012,018$617,594
201789311,307$564,900
201890911,540$578,877
201996310,390$630,720
20201,00611,357$794,284
20211,08811,240$1,174,043
20221,1458,821$944,377
20231,0266,781$1,112,109
20241,1017,138$1,137,175

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$5.0K$10K2015 Medicare payment: $2,896 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,691 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $2,040 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,905 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $3,508 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $10,013 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,934 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,855 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R19$2,896
2016N/R16$1,691
2017N/R49$2,040
2018N/R37$1,905
2019N/R63$3,508
2020N/R52$10,013
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/R15$1,934
2024N/R15$1,855

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
93306Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function431448$89
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more686864$87
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more517591$59
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's337340$13
93000Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report298337$10

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
OpsumitMacitentan21630$263,639
EliquisApixaban32913,864$260,476
EntrestoSacubitril/Valsartan1246,270$123,462
XareltoRivaroxaban1204,620$83,564
Repatha SureclickEvolocumab471,942$37,288

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E1390Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rateYN/R15$1,855

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.91$1,420Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Arun K. Karsan, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Arun K. Karsan, M.D. (NPI 1023089448), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Arun K. Karsan, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Arun K. Karsan, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for CHRISTUS Health Quality Care Alliance (MSSP, ACO ID A3029).

What billing organization is linked to Arun K. Karsan, M.D.?

Arun K. Karsan, M.D. is linked to RAPIDES REGIONAL PHYSICIAN GROUP SPECIALTY CARE, LLC (billing NPI 1043309016) in the available physician profile data.

Does Arun K. Karsan, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Arun K. Karsan, M.D. has 91 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.