Pauline M. Karunakaran, DDS

  • Grass Valley, CA
  • Dentist
NPI1982852059
Part D claims, 2024
58
Industry payments
$16
Affiliated sites
3
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2008
Practice address
1350 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945
Practice phone
Call (530) 477-1727
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Primary practice

Grass Valley Health Center

FQHC - Main Site · Grass Valley, California

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Pauline M. Karunakaran is a dentist in Grass Valley, California

Pauline Karunakaran practices at Grass Valley Health Center in Grass Valley, California.

Pauline Karunakaran's NPI, 1982852059, was assigned on September 3, 2008. Pauline Karunakaran holds California license 57619.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 3, 2008
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(530) 477-1727
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Sex
Female

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Pauline M. Karunakaran practices at Grass Valley Health Center in Grass Valley, California

Pauline Karunakaran's primary practice is Grass Valley Health Center, at 1350 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945. The practice phone is (530) 477-1727.

  • Grass Valley Health Center
    1350 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945Phone(530) 477-1727

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Pauline M. Karunakaran is affiliated with 3 sites of care

Pauline Karunakaran's primary practice is Grass Valley Health Center in Grass Valley, California. Dmand AI also links Pauline Karunakaran to 1 behavioral health center and 1 government or correctional health site, each named with a free account. Pauline Karunakaran's employer is on file too: a community health center (fqhc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Pauline M. Karunakaran's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Pauline Karunakaran practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Grass Valley Health CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Pauline M. Karunakaran is one of 6,282 dentists in California

Dentist is Pauline Karunakaran's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 122300000X. Pauline Karunakaran is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dentist, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 57619 · taxonomy 122300000X

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Pauline M. Karunakaran's patients have a median age of 47

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Pauline Karunakaran's median patient age at 47, with 61% women.

Pauline Karunakaran's patients across all payers

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Median age 47

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men39%

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Pauline M. Karunakaran wrote 58 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Pauline Karunakaran wrote 58 Medicare Part D claims for 28 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202458
Part D patients28

Pauline Karunakaran's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic57 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims2%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Pauline Karunakaran's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids19%11 of 58 claims
  • Antibiotics55%32 of 58 claims

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

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Pauline M. Karunakaran received $16 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Pauline Karunakaran from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Envista Holdings Corporation paid the most, $16.

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

Sources for Pauline M. Karunakaran's profile data

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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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Pauline M. Karunakaran's NPI number?

Pauline M. Karunakaran's NPI number is 1982852059. It was assigned on September 3, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Pauline M. Karunakaran specialize in?

Pauline M. Karunakaran is a dentist in Grass Valley, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dentist (taxonomy code 122300000X).

Where does Pauline M. Karunakaran practice?

Pauline Karunakaran practices at 1350 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945. Pauline Karunakaran's primary practice is Grass Valley Health Center in Grass Valley, California. Dmand AI also links Pauline Karunakaran to 1 behavioral health center and 1 government or correctional health site.

What is Pauline M. Karunakaran's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Pauline Karunakaran is (530) 477-1727.

What is Pauline M. Karunakaran's medical license number?

Pauline Karunakaran holds California license 57619.

Has Pauline M. Karunakaran received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $16 in general payments to Pauline Karunakaran from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Envista Holdings Corporation.

How long has Pauline M. Karunakaran been practicing?

Pauline Karunakaran's NPI was assigned in 2008.

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