Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD

  • Danville, PA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1619472974PAC ID6507197886
Medicare services, 2023
211
Part D claims, 2024
276
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$1,056
Practice address
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Practice phone
Call (570) 271-6211
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Primary practice

Geisinger Medical Center

Hospital · Danville, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam is an ophthalmologist in Danville, Pennsylvania

Dr. Karnam practices at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, part of Risant Health.

Dr. Karnam's NPI, 1619472974, was assigned on March 28, 2018. Dr. Karnam graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2022. Dr. Karnam holds Pennsylvania license MD477019.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6507197886
NPI enumeration date
March 28, 2018
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(570) 271-6211
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
30
Medical school graduation
2022

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

Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam practices at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania

Dr. Karnam's primary practice is Geisinger Medical Center, at 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822 in Montour County. The practice phone is (570) 271-6211.

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Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Karnam's primary practice is Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, part of Risant Health. Dr. Karnam is also affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. The medical group on file is Geisinger. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karnam to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Karnam practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Geisinger Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam is one of 843 ophthalmologists in Pennsylvania

Ophthalmology is Dr. Karnam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Karnam is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD477019 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Karnam

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Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam billed Medicare for 211 services in 2023

CMS data shows 211 Medicare services from Dr. Karnam across 5 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $17,453 for them.

Medicare services, 2023211
Paid by Medicare$17,453
Procedure codes5

Dr. Karnam's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 982023: 200104%
Tests and treatments
2022: 02023: 11

Where Dr. Karnam's Medicare services took place, 2023

  • In an office5526%
  • In a facility15674%

Dr. Karnam compared with the Pennsylvania median for ophthalmologists, 2023

  • Dr. Karnam
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
211vs 1,33684% below
Part D claims
263vs 62058% below

Medians across 854 ophthalmologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Karnam's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam's patients have a median age of 73

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Karnam's median patient age at 73, with 52% women.

Dr. Karnam's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

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Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam wrote 276 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Karnam wrote 276 Medicare Part D claims for 78 patients. 66% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 263 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,524 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 36 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024276
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$5,524
Part D patients78

Dr. Karnam's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic181 claims66%
  • Brand-name95 claims34%

Dr. Karnam'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 362024: 263631%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 2 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. Santi Swaroop Karnam ranks in the 36th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Dr. Karnam accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 13 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Karnam, more than 36% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Karnam ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
36th percentile13 procedures

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Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Karnam, published from 2015 to 2020.

Papers2
Years published2015 to 2020

Recent publications by Dr. Karnam

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Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam received $1,056 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Karnam from 3 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sight Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $519.

General payments to Dr. Karnam by program year, 2021 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Karnam the most, 2021 to 2025

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

Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine

Dr. Karnam graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2022.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Nebraska College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 Data
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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam's NPI number?

Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam's NPI number is 1619472974. It was assigned on March 28, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam?

Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam is an ophthalmologist in Danville, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam practice?

Dr. Karnam practices at 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822. Dr. Karnam's primary practice is Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, part of Risant Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karnam to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Karnam is (570) 271-6211.

What is Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam's medical license number?

Dr. Karnam holds Pennsylvania license MD477019.

Which hospitals is Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam affiliated with?

Dr. Karnam practices at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karnam is also affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam part of?

Dr. Karnam is linked to Geisinger. Dmand AI links Dr. Karnam to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Karnam billed Medicare for 211 services in 2023, and Dr. Karnam accepts Medicare assignment.

What services does Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Karnam's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284), office visit, established patient (99214) and emergency department visit (99283).

Where did Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam go to medical school?

Dr. Karnam graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2022.

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What drugs does Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Karnam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Ofloxacin and Atropine Sulfate.

Has Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,056 in general payments to Dr. Karnam from 3 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Sight Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam been practicing?

Dr. Karnam graduated from medical school in 2022, 4 years ago.

Does Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Karnam, published from 2015 to 2020.

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