Dr. Eldin E. Karaikovic, MD

Dr. Karaikovic practices at Portage NorthShore Health Center (N 500 W) in Portage, Indiana.

Dr. Karaikovic's NPI, 1033131024, was assigned on July 25, 2006. Dr. Karaikovic holds Illinois license 036106973.

Dr. Karaikovic's primary practice is Portage NorthShore Health Center (N 500 W), at 774 N 500 W, Portage, IN 46368 in Porter County. The practice phone is (219) 763-8112. Dr. Karaikovic also practices at Northshore Health Centers, Inc., 6035 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368.

Dr. Karaikovic's primary practice is Portage NorthShore Health Center (N 500 W) in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Karaikovic is also affiliated with Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital. The medical group on file is NorthShore Health Centers. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karaikovic to 2 more hospitals, 2 medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Karaikovic's employer is on file too: a community health center (fqhc).

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Karaikovic practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Karaikovic's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Karaikovic is licensed in Illinois.

CMS data shows 147 Medicare services from Dr. Karaikovic across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 86 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $13,118 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 86 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Karaikovic in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 29 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 71% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.20, 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. Karaikovic's median patient age at 62, with 63% women.

In 2024, Dr. Karaikovic wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims for 11 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 6 drugs, with $1,777 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 252 claims across 6 drugs.

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

CMS Open Payments shows 85 general payments to Dr. Karaikovic from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $4,571.