Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thomas Caranasos, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Naples, FL
- NPI 1376715656
- Accepts Medicare
- 19 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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399 9Th St N Ste 300
Naples, FL 341025820
(239) 624-4299
fax (239) 643-8856 - Additional location
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3040 Burnett Womack Building, Campus Box 7065
Chapel Hill, NC 275997065
(919) 966-5544 - Mailing address
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403 Granville RD
Chapel Hill, NC 275142723
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 10, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208G00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME171841
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1376715656. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
95
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$22,425
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 26 | 26 | $125 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 21 | 21 | $165 | |
33361 |
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | 18 | 18 | $697 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 18 | 18 | $93 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 12 | 12 | $124 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Naples Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 34. This provider delivers 2.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$34,123
Transactions
84
Manufacturers
13
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Healthcare | 11 | $25,661.58 | |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 13 | $2,805.85 | |
| Arthrex, INC. | 10 | $1,664.41 | |
| Artivion, INC. | 10 | $1,606.02 | |
| Tricoast Surgical Solutions LLC | 20 | $1,444.67 | |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. | 1 | $243.60 | |
| Bolton Medical INC | 6 | $215.18 | |
| Philips North America LLC | 2 | $144.60 | |
| Abiomed | 1 | $103.37 | |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) | 6 | $93.33 | |
| Biosense Webster, INC. | 1 | $87.45 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 2 | $39.65 | |
| CVRx, INC. | 1 | $13.20 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
11
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$101
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 11 | 0 | $101 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thomas Caranasos's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Caranasos practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Naples, FL.
Where does Dr. Thomas Caranasos practice?
Dr. Thomas Caranasos practices at 399 9Th St N Ste 300, Naples, FL 341025820. Office phone: 2396244299.
What is Dr. Thomas Caranasos's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Caranasos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376715656, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas Caranasos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Caranasos accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas Caranasos commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (HCPCS 33361). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.