Dr. Karuna Dewan, MD

Dr. Dewan practices at Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.

Dr. Dewan's NPI, 1417287509, was assigned on January 12, 2010. Dr. Dewan graduated from McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2009. Dr. Dewan holds Louisiana license 328101.

Dr. Dewan's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center, at 1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71130 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 675-5058.

Dr. Dewan's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dr. Dewan is also affiliated with Willis Knighton North. The medical group on file is LSU Health Shreveport. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dewan to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dewan practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Otolaryngology is Dr. Dewan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Dewan's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and California.

Dmand AI lists hearing loss and impairment, larynx and vocal cord disease and upper respiratory infection (URI) among the conditions Dr. Dewan treats.

CMS data shows 867 Medicare services from Dr. Dewan across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 198 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $57,068 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 198 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dewan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 81 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.80, 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. Dewan's median patient age at 70, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Dewan wrote 59 Medicare Part D claims for 16 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 19 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $210 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 124 claims across 5 drugs.

Dr. Dewan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Dewan as offering telehealth. CMS counts 31 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Dewan, more than 56% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Spinal fusion: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 44 papers to Dr. Dewan, published from 2011 to 2025. 2019 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Laryngoscopy, Deglutition Disorders and Patient Care Team. Dr. Dewan has published most often in Laryngoscope. Dr. Dewan's most frequent co-authors are Courtney Brooke Shires, MD, Edward Joseph Damrose, MD and Ahmed Salama Ahmed Abdelmeguid.

CMS Open Payments shows 51 general payments to Dr. Dewan from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Intersect ENT, Inc. paid the most, $764.

Dr. Dewan graduated from McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2009.

Dr. Dewan is in network with 12 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.