Dr. Kwasi Karikari, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 627
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 232
- Part D claims, 2024
- 393
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 367 Clear Creek Parkway, Lavonia, GA 30553
- Practice phone
- Call (706) 356-7800
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Kwasi Karikari is a hospitalist in Lavonia, Georgia
Dr. Karikari practices at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, Georgia, part of Trinity Health.
Dr. Karikari's NPI, 1538470885, was assigned on July 1, 2010. Dr. Karikari graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2010. Dr. Karikari holds Georgia license 069506.
- NPI
- 1538470885NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7911132998
- NPI enumeration date
- July 1, 2010
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (706) 356-7800
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Kwasi Karikari practices at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, Georgia
Dr. Karikari's primary practice is St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital, at 367 Clear Creek Parkway, Lavonia, GA 30553 in Franklin County. The practice phone is (706) 356-7800.
- St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital367 Clear Creek Parkway, Lavonia, GA 30553 · Franklin CountyPhone(706) 356-7800
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Kwasi Karikari is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Karikari's primary practice is St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, Georgia, part of Trinity Health. Dr. Karikari is also affiliated with Wellstar Douglas Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vituity. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karikari to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kwasi Karikari's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Karikari practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Kwasi Karikari is one of 976 hospitalists in Georgia
Hospitalist is Dr. Karikari's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Karikari's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, GeorgiaPrimary
- Internal medicine, Michigan
Hospitalists near Dr. Karikari
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kwasi Karikari billed Medicare for 627 services in 2024
CMS data shows 627 Medicare services from Dr. Karikari across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 232 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $61,942 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Karikari's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5802024: 6278%
Dr. Karikari compared with the Georgia median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Karikari
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 627vs 49128% above
- Medicare patients
- 232vs 230Close to median
- Part D claims
- 146vs 8572% above
Medians across 942 hospitalists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Karikari'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. Kwasi Karikari treated 232 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 232 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Karikari in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 70 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.65, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Karikari's median patient age at 73, with 60% women.
Dr. Karikari's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Karikari's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13458%
- Men9842%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Karikari's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease60%
- Heart failure59%
- Diabetes57%
- Chronic kidney disease55%
- Arthritis51%
- Mood disorders43%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Karikari's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Kwasi Karikari wrote 393 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Karikari wrote 393 Medicare Part D claims for 177 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 146 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $695 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 115 claims across 8 drugs.
Dr. Karikari's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic347 claims88%
- Brand-name and other46 claims12%
Dr. Karikari'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. Karikari's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics24%94 of 393 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: 1152024: 14627%
Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 8 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. Kwasi Karikari scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Karikari for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
Dr. Karikari's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 82.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Kwasi Karikari received $218 in industry payments from 2017 to 2020
CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Karikari from 7 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $57.
General payments to Dr. Karikari by program year, 2017 to 2020
Companies that paid Dr. Karikari the most, 2017 to 2020
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Kwasi Karikari graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Dr. Karikari graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2010.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Kwasi Karikari'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Kwasi Karikari's NPI number?
Dr. Kwasi Karikari's NPI number is 1538470885. It was assigned on July 1, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kwasi Karikari?
Dr. Kwasi Karikari is a hospitalist in Lavonia, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Kwasi Karikari practice?
Dr. Karikari practices at 367 Clear Creek Parkway, Lavonia, GA 30553. Dr. Karikari's primary practice is St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, Georgia, part of Trinity Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karikari to 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Kwasi Karikari's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Karikari is (706) 356-7800.
What is Dr. Kwasi Karikari's medical license number?
Dr. Karikari holds Georgia license 069506, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Kwasi Karikari been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Karikari in Georgia and Michigan.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kwasi Karikari affiliated with?
Dr. Karikari practices at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, Georgia. Dr. Karikari is also affiliated with Wellstar Douglas Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Kwasi Karikari part of?
Dr. Karikari is linked to Vituity. Dmand AI links Dr. Karikari to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Kwasi Karikari accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Karikari billed Medicare for 627 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Kwasi Karikari's MIPS score?
Dr. Karikari's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kwasi Karikari see?
CMS counts 232 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Karikari in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Kwasi Karikari bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Karikari's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Kwasi Karikari go to medical school?
Dr. Karikari graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2010.
What drugs does Dr. Kwasi Karikari prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Karikari's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levofloxacin, Ciprofloxacin HCl and Doxycycline Hyclate.
Has Dr. Kwasi Karikari received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $218 in general payments to Dr. Karikari from 7 companies from 2017 to 2020. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Kwasi Karikari been practicing?
Dr. Karikari graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
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