Quick answers
- Does Kota S. Karanth accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kota S. Karanth accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kota S. Karanth see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 300 Original Medicare patients and 1,702 services for Kota S. Karanth. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kota S. Karanth's NPI number?
- 1558578344. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kota S. Karanth, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 300 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,702 |
| Different services or procedures | 88 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)329 services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)208 services
- Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml (A9585)141 services
- Imaging of organ (76120)124 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)108 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure70%
- Depression39%
- Anxiety39%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
Hospitals where Kota S. Karanth works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kota S. Karanth at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Catholic Medical CenterManchester, NH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 300034
- Concord HospitalConcord, NH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 300001
- Elliot HospitalManchester, NH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 300012
- Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalLebanon, NH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 300003
- Southern NH Medical CenterNashua, NH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 300020
Practice locations
Addresses where Kota S. Karanth is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1 Elliot WayManchester, NH 03103
- 4 Hawthorne DrBedford, NH 03110 (603) 472‑8888
- One Elliot Way, 100 Elliot Cardiovascular ConsultantsManchester, NH 03103 (603) 627‑1669
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kota S. Karanth as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Elliot Professional Services427 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Neurosurgeryprimary
Other neurosurgeons in Manchester
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Manchester, NH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Elliot Professional Services
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1558578344 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians