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Dr. Mark P. Karavan, MD
NPI1528054244PAC ID8426049081
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,433
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,019
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,011
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 809 82nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
- Practice phone
- Call (843) 692-1000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Mark P. Karavan is an interventional cardiologist in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Dr. Karavan practices at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare.
Dr. Karavan's NPI, 1528054244, was assigned on September 27, 2005. Dr. Karavan graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Karavan holds South Carolina license 13182.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1528054244NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8426049081
- NPI enumeration date
- September 27, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (843) 692-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 67
- Medical school graduation
- 1985
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Mark P. Karavan practices at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Dr. Karavan's primary practice is Grand Strand Medical Center, at 809 82nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 in Horry County. The practice phone is (843) 692-1000.
- Grand Strand Medical Center809 82nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 · Horry CountyPhone(843) 692-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Mark P. Karavan is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Karavan's primary practice is Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Karavan is also affiliated with McLeod Health Loris. The medical group on file is Grand Strand Surgical Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karavan to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Mark P. Karavan's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Karavan practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Grand Strand Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Mark P. Karavan is one of 108 interventional cardiologists in South Carolina
Interventional cardiology is Dr. Karavan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Karavan is licensed in South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Interventional cardiology, South CarolinaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists aneurysm, angioplasty, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac catheterization, cardiomyopathy, cerebrovascular disease, chronic hypertension and coronary artery disease among the conditions Dr. Karavan treats.
Interventional cardiologists near Dr. Karavan
Counts of interventional cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
108interventional cardiologists in South Carolina
8interventional cardiologists in Myrtle Beach
7interventional cardiologists at Grand Strand Medical CenterSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Mark P. Karavan billed Medicare for 2,433 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,433 Medicare services from Dr. Karavan across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,019 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $173,172 for them.
Medicare services, 20242,433
Medicare patients1,019
Paid by Medicare$173,172
Procedure codes11
Dr. Karavan's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,3402024: 1,3954%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,0202024: 86415%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 2422024: 17428%
Where Dr. Karavan's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,83776%
- In a facility59624%
Dr. Karavan compared with the South Carolina median for interventional cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Karavan
- South Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 2,433vs 3,42229% below
- Medicare patients
- 1,019vs 1,22217% below
- Part D claims
- 4,761vs 2,71575% above
Medians across 105 interventional cardiologists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Karavan'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. Mark P. Karavan treated 1,019 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 1,019 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Karavan in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 450 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, 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. Karavan's median patient age at 76, with 37% women.
Medicare patients, 20241,019
Average age77
Average risk score1.57
Also on Medicaid4%
Dr. Karavan's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Karavan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women39339%
- Men62661%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Karavan's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease70%
- Arthritis51%
- Atrial fibrillation47%
- Heart failure39%
- Diabetes37%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Karavan's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women37%
- Men62%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Mark P. Karavan wrote 5,011 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Karavan wrote 5,011 Medicare Part D claims for 636 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,761 of them, across 45 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,043,147 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,237 claims across 41 drugs.
Part D claims, 20245,011
Drugs named by CMS45
Total drug cost$1M
Part D patients636
Dr. Karavan's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,187 claims84%
- Brand-name824 claims16%
Dr. Karavan'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. Karavan's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics0%15 of 5,011 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: 4,2372024: 4,76112%
Drugs named by CMS: 45 in 2024, 41 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. Mark P. Karavan scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Karavan for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Karavan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Karavan's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Mark P. Karavan has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Karavan in 2022.
Papers1
Recent publications by Dr. Karavan
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Mark P. Karavan received $3,367 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 88 general payments to Dr. Karavan from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $1,177.
General payments to Dr. Karavan by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Karavan the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Mark P. Karavan has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Karavan, most recently ACC Fellow in 2012.
Awards and honors for Dr. Karavan
- 2012
- ACC Fellow
- Undated
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Mark P. Karavan graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Dr. Karavan graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1985.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Mark P. Karavan accepts plans from 20 insurance carriers
Dr. Karavan is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +12 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Karavan accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO13
- Medicare11
- HMO9
- POS7
- EPO5
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Mark P. Karavan'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 | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Mark P. Karavan's NPI number?
Dr. Mark P. Karavan's NPI number is 1528054244. It was assigned on September 27, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Mark P. Karavan?
Dr. Mark P. Karavan is an interventional cardiologist in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0011X).
Where does Dr. Mark P. Karavan practice?
Dr. Karavan practices at 809 82nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Dr. Karavan's primary practice is Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karavan to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Mark P. Karavan's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Karavan is (843) 692-1000.
What is Dr. Mark P. Karavan's medical license number?
Dr. Karavan holds South Carolina license 13182.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mark P. Karavan affiliated with?
Dr. Karavan practices at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Karavan is also affiliated with McLeod Health Loris.
What medical group is Dr. Mark P. Karavan part of?
Dr. Karavan is linked to Grand Strand Surgical Care.
Does Dr. Mark P. Karavan accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Karavan billed Medicare for 2,433 services in 2024, and Dr. Karavan accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Mark P. Karavan's MIPS score?
Dr. Karavan's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Mark P. Karavan see?
CMS counts 1,019 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Karavan in 2024, with an average age of 77.
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What services does Dr. Mark P. Karavan bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Karavan's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), heart test or procedure (93306) and heart test or procedure (93000).
Where did Dr. Mark P. Karavan go to medical school?
Dr. Karavan graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1985.
What drugs does Dr. Mark P. Karavan prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Karavan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Clopidogrel and Eliquis.
Has Dr. Mark P. Karavan received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,367 in general payments to Dr. Karavan from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Dr. Mark P. Karavan been practicing?
Dr. Karavan graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.
Does Dr. Mark P. Karavan do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Karavan.
What insurance does Dr. Mark P. Karavan accept?
Dr. Karavan is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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