Dr. Sarla Karan, MD

  • Northridge, CA
  • Child and adolescent psychiatrist
NPI1952425225
Part D claims, 2024
2,379
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$139
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2007
Practice address
18300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA 91325
Practice phone
Call (818) 885-8500
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center

Hospital · Northridge, California

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Dr. Sarla Karan is a child and adolescent psychiatrist in Northridge, California

Dr. Karan practices at Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center in Northridge, California, part of CommonSpirit Health.

Dr. Karan's NPI, 1952425225, was assigned on March 19, 2007. Dr. Karan graduated from Gandhi Medical College in 1991. Dr. Karan holds California license A053712.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 19, 2007
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(818) 885-8500
Professional email
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Sex
Female
Medical school graduation
1991

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Sarla Karan practices at Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center in Northridge, California

Dr. Karan's primary practice is Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center, at 18300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA 91325 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (818) 885-8500.

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Dr. Sarla Karan is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Karan's primary practice is Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center in Northridge, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karan to 1 hospital, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sarla Karan's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Karan practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sarla Karan is one of 769 childs and adolescent psychiatrists in California

Child and adolescent psychiatry is Dr. Karan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0804X. Dr. Karan is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Child and adolescent psychiatry, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A053712 · 1994 to 2026 · taxonomy 2084P0804X

Childs and adolescent psychiatrists near Dr. Karan

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Dr. Sarla Karan's patients have a median age of 36

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Karan's median patient age at 36, with 42% women.

Dr. Karan's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 36

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women42%
  • Men58%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Sarla Karan wrote 2,379 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Karan wrote 2,379 Medicare Part D claims for 58 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,301 of them, across 44 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $99,809 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,355 claims across 41 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,379
Drugs named by CMS44
Total drug cost$99,809
Part D patients58

Dr. Karan's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,355 claims99%
  • Brand-name24 claims1%

Dr. Karan's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Karan's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%18 of 2,379 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,3552024: 2,3012%

Drugs named by CMS: 44 in 2024, 41 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Sarla Karan received $139 in industry payments in 2016

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Karan from 2 drug and device companies in 2016. Education make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. paid the most, $123.

General payments to Dr. Karan by kind, 2016 to 2016

$139in total
  • Education$12389%
  • Food and beverage$1611%

Companies that paid Dr. Karan the most, 2016 to 2016

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sarla Karan graduated from Gandhi Medical College

Dr. Karan graduated from Gandhi Medical College in 1991.

  1. Medical schoolGandhi Medical College

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Sarla Karan's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sarla Karan's NPI number?

Dr. Sarla Karan's NPI number is 1952425225. It was assigned on March 19, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sarla Karan?

Dr. Sarla Karan is a child and adolescent psychiatrist in Northridge, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0804X).

Where does Dr. Sarla Karan practice?

Dr. Karan practices at 18300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA 91325. Dr. Karan's primary practice is Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center in Northridge, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karan to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Sarla Karan's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Karan is (818) 885-8500.

What is Dr. Sarla Karan's medical license number?

Dr. Karan holds California license A053712.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sarla Karan affiliated with?

Dr. Karan practices at Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center in Northridge, California. Dmand AI links Dr. Karan to 1 more hospital.

Where did Dr. Sarla Karan go to medical school?

Dr. Karan graduated from Gandhi Medical College in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. Sarla Karan prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Karan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Benztropine Mesylate, Quetiapine Fumarate and Sertraline HCl.

Has Dr. Sarla Karan received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $139 in general payments to Dr. Karan from 2 companies from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

How long has Dr. Sarla Karan been practicing?

Dr. Karan graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

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