Dr. Karuna Sith Kem, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 46
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 30
- Part D claims, 2024
- 7,056
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 7373 West Ln, Stockton, CA 95210
- Practice phone
- Call (209) 476-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Permanente Medical Group Inc
Stockton, California
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Dr. Karuna Sith Kem is a family medicine physician in Stockton, California
Dr. Kem practices at Permanente Medical Group Inc in Stockton, California.
Dr. Kem's NPI, 1760699557, was assigned on May 17, 2007. Dr. Kem graduated from Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004. Dr. Kem holds California license 20A9517.
- NPI
- 1760699557NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6709947633
- NPI enumeration date
- May 17, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (209) 476-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 48
- Medical school graduation
- 2004
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Karuna Sith Kem practices at Permanente Medical Group Inc in Stockton, California
Dr. Kem's primary practice is Permanente Medical Group Inc, at 7373 West Ln, Stockton, CA 95210 in San Joaquin County. The practice phone is (209) 476-2000.
- Permanente Medical Group Inc7373 West Ln, Stockton, CA 95210 · San Joaquin CountyPhone(209) 476-2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Karuna Sith Kem is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kem's primary practice is Permanente Medical Group Inc in Stockton, California. Dr. Kem is also affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kem to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Karuna Sith Kem's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kem practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Permanente Medical Group Inc | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Karuna Sith Kem is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California
Family medicine is Dr. Kem's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Kem is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kem is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists chronic hypertension, itchy rashes and muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain among the conditions Dr. Kem treats.
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Kem
Counts of family medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Karuna Sith Kem billed Medicare for 46 services in 2024
CMS data shows 46 Medicare services from Dr. Kem across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 30 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,192 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Kem's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 432024: 467%
Dr. Kem compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Kem
- California median
- Medicare services
- 46vs 24681% below
- Medicare patients
- 30vs 11875% below
- Part D claims
- 6,426vs 8337.7 times
Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kem's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Karuna Sith Kem treated 30 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69
CMS counts 30 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kem in 2024. 60% of them have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kem's median patient age at 56, with 52% women.
Dr. Kem's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1550%
- Men1550%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kem's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure60%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kem's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 56
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Karuna Sith Kem wrote 7,056 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kem wrote 7,056 Medicare Part D claims for 987 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,426 of them, across 106 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $172,158 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,310 claims across 107 drugs.
Dr. Kem's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic6,476 claims92%
- Brand-name528 claims7%
- Other52 claims1%
Dr. Kem'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. Kem's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids5%358 of 7,056 claims
- Antibiotics2%157 of 7,056 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%32 of 7,056 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: 6,3102024: 6,4262%
Drugs named by CMS: 106 in 2024, 107 in 2023.
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
Dr. Karuna Sith Kem offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Kem accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kem as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Karuna Sith Kem has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Kem, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.
Awards and honors for Dr. Kem
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Karuna Sith Kem graduated from Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Kem graduated from Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004.
- Medical school
- Board certified in family medicine
- Board certified in 2006 - 2026
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Karuna Sith Kem accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Kem is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Kaiser Permanente
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Kem accepts, by number of carriers
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicare1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Karuna Sith Kem's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Karuna Sith Kem's NPI number?
Dr. Karuna Sith Kem's NPI number is 1760699557. It was assigned on May 17, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Karuna Sith Kem?
Dr. Karuna Sith Kem is a family medicine physician in Stockton, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Karuna Sith Kem practice?
Dr. Kem practices at 7373 West Ln, Stockton, CA 95210. Dr. Kem's primary practice is Permanente Medical Group Inc in Stockton, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kem to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Karuna Sith Kem's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kem is (209) 476-2000.
What is Dr. Karuna Sith Kem's medical license number?
Dr. Kem holds California license 20A9517.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karuna Sith Kem affiliated with?
Dr. Kem is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Karuna Sith Kem part of?
Dr. Kem is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.
Does Dr. Karuna Sith Kem accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kem billed Medicare for 46 services in 2024, and Dr. Kem accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Karuna Sith Kem offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kem as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karuna Sith Kem see?
CMS counts 30 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kem in 2024, with an average age of 69.
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Is Dr. Karuna Sith Kem board certified?
Yes. Dr. Kem is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
What services does Dr. Karuna Sith Kem bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kem's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and care management and other visits (99442).
Where did Dr. Karuna Sith Kem go to medical school?
Dr. Kem graduated from Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004.
What drugs does Dr. Karuna Sith Kem prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kem's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Losartan Potassium.
How long has Dr. Karuna Sith Kem been practicing?
Dr. Kem graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Karuna Sith Kem accept?
Dr. Kem is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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