Dr. Andrew C. Karich, MD

  • Fullerton, CA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1508866575PAC ID7618945429
Medicare services, 2024
1,363
Medicare patients, 2024
374
Part D claims, 2024
103
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$1,574
Practice address
2141 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835
Practice phone
Call (714) 449-4900
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Primary practice

Providence Medical Foundation

Fullerton, California

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Dr. Andrew C. Karich is an orthopedic surgeon in Fullerton, California

Dr. Karich practices at Providence Medical Foundation in Fullerton, California.

Dr. Karich's NPI, 1508866575, was assigned on July 29, 2005. Dr. Karich graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine - Omaha in 1998. Dr. Karich holds California license A69440.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7618945429
NPI enumeration date
July 29, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(714) 449-4900
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Dr. Andrew C. Karich practices at Providence Medical Foundation in Fullerton, California

Dr. Karich's primary practice is Providence Medical Foundation, at 2141 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 449-4900.

  • Providence Medical Foundation
    2141 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835 · Orange CountyPhone(714) 449-4900

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Andrew C. Karich is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Karich's primary practice is Providence Medical Foundation in Fullerton, California. Dr. Karich is also affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center. The medical group on file is St. Jude Heritage Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karich to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Andrew C. Karich's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Providence Medical FoundationAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Andrew C. Karich is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Karich's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Karich is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Karich is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A69440 · 1999 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, hip replacement, joint pain, knee arthroscopy and knee injury among the conditions Dr. Karich treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Karich

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

Dr. Andrew C. Karich billed Medicare for 1,363 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,363 Medicare services from Dr. Karich across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 374 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $116,922 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,363
Medicare patients374
Paid by Medicare$116,922
Procedure codes11

Dr. Karich's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4892024: 53610%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 4022024: 49623%
Surgery
2023: 1892024: 1953%
Imaging
2023: 1282024: 1366%

Where Dr. Karich's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,26693%
  • In a facility977%

Dr. Karich compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Karich
  • California median
Medicare services
1,363vs 683100% above
Medicare patients
374vs 21574% above
Part D claims
45vs 7036% below

Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Karich'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. Andrew C. Karich treated 374 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 374 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Karich in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 155 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Karich's median patient age at 69, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024374
Average age75
Average risk score1.39
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Karich's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Karich's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22660%
  • Men14840%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Karich's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes32%
  5. Osteoporosis29%
  6. Chronic kidney disease26%
  7. Ischemic heart disease24%
  8. Anxiety23%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Karich's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Andrew C. Karich wrote 103 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Karich wrote 103 Medicare Part D claims for 74 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 45 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $363 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 66 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024103
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$363
Part D patients74

Dr. Karich'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. Karich's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids43%44 of 103 claims
  • Antibiotics12%12 of 103 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: 662024: 4532%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 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

Dr. Andrew C. Karich ranks in the 96th percentile for upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) in Medicare

Dr. Karich accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Karich as offering telehealth. CMS counts 99 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Karich, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Karich ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
96th percentile99 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Andrew C. Karich received $1,574 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 37 general payments to Dr. Karich from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $1,239.

General payments to Dr. Karich by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Karich by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$91758%
  • Education$65742%

Companies that paid Dr. Karich the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Andrew C. Karich graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine - Omaha

Dr. Karich graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine - Omaha in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolCreighton University School of Medicine - Omaha
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Andrew C. Karich accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Karich is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Karich accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare8
  3. HMO6
  4. EPO4
  5. POS3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Andrew C. Karich'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Andrew C. Karich's NPI number?

Dr. Andrew C. Karich's NPI number is 1508866575. It was assigned on July 29, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Andrew C. Karich?

Dr. Andrew C. Karich is an orthopedic surgeon in Fullerton, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Andrew C. Karich practice?

Dr. Karich practices at 2141 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835. Dr. Karich's primary practice is Providence Medical Foundation in Fullerton, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karich to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Andrew C. Karich's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Karich is (714) 449-4900.

What is Dr. Andrew C. Karich's medical license number?

Dr. Karich holds California license A69440.

Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew C. Karich affiliated with?

Dr. Karich is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Andrew C. Karich part of?

Dr. Karich is linked to St. Jude Heritage Medical Group.

Does Dr. Andrew C. Karich accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Karich billed Medicare for 1,363 services in 2024, and Dr. Karich accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Andrew C. Karich offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Karich as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Andrew C. Karich see?

CMS counts 374 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Karich in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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Is Dr. Andrew C. Karich board certified?

Yes. Dr. Karich is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Andrew C. Karich bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Karich's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

Where did Dr. Andrew C. Karich go to medical school?

Dr. Karich graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine - Omaha in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Andrew C. Karich prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Karich's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Methylprednisolone.

Has Dr. Andrew C. Karich received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,574 in general payments to Dr. Karich from 6 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Andrew C. Karich been practicing?

Dr. Karich graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Andrew C. Karich accept?

Dr. Karich is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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