Dr. Siddika E. Karakas, MD

  • Sacramento, CA
  • Endocrinologist
NPI1386629970PAC ID7719051432
Medicare services, 2021
32
Part D claims, 2021
83
Publications
5
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$86
Practice address
2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817
Practice phone
Call (916) 734-2011
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Primary practice

UC Davis Medical Center

Hospital · Sacramento, California

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Dr. Siddika E. Karakas is an endocrinologist in Sacramento, California

Dr. Karakas practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Karakas' NPI, 1386629970, was assigned on December 7, 2005. Dr. Karakas graduated from Hacettepe University FOM in 1973. Dr. Karakas holds California license A33466.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7719051432
NPI enumeration date
December 7, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(916) 734-2011
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Siddika E. Karakas practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California

Dr. Karakas' primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center, at 2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 734-2011.

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Dr. Siddika E. Karakas is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Karakas' primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health. The medical group on file is UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karakas to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Siddika E. Karakas' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UC Davis Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Siddika E. Karakas is one of 1,062 endocrinologists in California

Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism is Dr. Karakas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RE0101X. Dr. Karakas is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Karakas' licenses on file in 3 states: California, Illinois and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A33466 · 1979 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RE0101X
  • Illinois licenseSince 1977
  • Michigan license1975 to 1995

Endocrinologists near Dr. Karakas

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Dr. Siddika E. Karakas billed Medicare for 32 services in 2021

CMS data shows 32 Medicare services from Dr. Karakas across 1 procedure code in 2021, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $2,101 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202132
Paid by Medicare$2,101
Procedure codes1

Dr. Karakas' Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Office and hospital visits
2020: 342021: 326%

Dr. Karakas compared with the California median for endocrinologists, 2021

  • Dr. Karakas
  • California median
Medicare services
32vs 67595% below
Part D claims
83vs 1,10492% below

Medians across 994 endocrinologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Karakas' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Siddika E. Karakas' patients have a median age of 39

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Karakas' median patient age at 39, with 83% women.

Dr. Karakas' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 39

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women83%
  • Men17%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Siddika E. Karakas wrote 83 Medicare Part D claims in 2021

In 2021, Dr. Karakas wrote 83 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 4 drugs, with $2,366 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 183 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 202183
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$2,366

Dr. Karakas' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 1832021: 8355%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2021, 9 in 2020.

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

How Dr. Siddika E. Karakas takes part in Medicare

Dr. Karakas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Siddika E. Karakas has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Karakas.

Papers5

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Dr. Siddika E. Karakas received $86 in industry payments in 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Karakas from 1 drug or device company in 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $86.

Companies that paid Dr. Karakas the most, 2018 to 2018

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

Dr. Siddika E. Karakas has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Karakas, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Awards and honors for Dr. Karakas

  1. 2012
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Siddika E. Karakas graduated from Hacettepe University FOM

Dr. Karakas graduated from Hacettepe University FOM in 1973.

  1. Medical schoolHacettepe University FOM
  2. Board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolismAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Siddika E. Karakas accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Karakas is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • NV State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Karakas accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Siddika E. Karakas'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 services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Siddika E. Karakas' NPI number?

Dr. Siddika E. Karakas' NPI number is 1386629970. It was assigned on December 7, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Siddika E. Karakas?

Dr. Siddika E. Karakas is an endocrinologist in Sacramento, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (taxonomy code 207RE0101X).

Where does Dr. Siddika E. Karakas practice?

Dr. Karakas practices at 2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817. Dr. Karakas' primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karakas to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Siddika E. Karakas' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Karakas is (916) 734-2011.

What is Dr. Siddika E. Karakas' medical license number?

Dr. Karakas holds California license A33466, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Siddika E. Karakas been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Karakas in California (1979 to 2026), Illinois (since 1977) and Michigan (1975 to 1995).

Which hospitals is Dr. Siddika E. Karakas affiliated with?

Dr. Karakas practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California.

What medical group is Dr. Siddika E. Karakas part of?

Dr. Karakas is linked to UC Davis Medical Group.

Does Dr. Siddika E. Karakas accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Karakas billed Medicare for 32 services in 2021, and Dr. Karakas accepts Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Siddika E. Karakas board certified?

Yes. Dr. Karakas is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Siddika E. Karakas bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Karakas' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Siddika E. Karakas go to medical school?

Dr. Karakas graduated from Hacettepe University FOM in 1973.

What drugs does Dr. Siddika E. Karakas prescribe most?

In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Karakas' most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Hydrocortisone and Finasteride.

Has Dr. Siddika E. Karakas received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $86 in general payments to Dr. Karakas from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Siddika E. Karakas been practicing?

Dr. Karakas graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

Does Dr. Siddika E. Karakas do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Karakas.

What insurance does Dr. Siddika E. Karakas accept?

Dr. Karakas is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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