Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karina Gonzalez Otarula, MD
Epilepsy Physician (CMS: Epileptologists) · Neurology Physician · Sioux Falls, SD
- NPI 1861981938
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 76.7 / 100 · 2023
- 17 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1210 W 18Th St Ste 100
Sioux Falls, SD 571044650
(605) 312-8500 - Additional location
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200 Hawkins Dr Dept of
Iowa City, IA 522421009
(319) 356-2580 - Mailing address
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Po Box 5074
Sioux Falls, SD 571175074
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 11, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084E0001X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- South Dakota #13572 · Iowa #R-11102
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861981938. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
282
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$32,121
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 137 | 95 | $93 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 59 | 59 | $172 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 43 | 42 | $137 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 20 | 19 | $63 | |
95819 |
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep | 12 | 12 | $54 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 11 | 11 | $127 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Sioux Falls Epilepsy Physician, average services per provider: 47. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,752
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| LivaNova USA, INC. | 5 | $1,594.22 | |
| Sk Life Science, INC. | 1 | $102.65 | |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $27.59 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $27.43 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
967
Patients
155
Total drug cost
$75,703
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levetiracetam | Generic | 223 | 40 | $7,870 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 146 | 23 | $2,221 |
| Lacosamide | Generic | 103 | 24 | $22,984 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Generic | 83 | 22 | $1,271 |
| Memantine Hcl | Generic | 64 | 16 | $1,447 |
| Topiramate | Generic | 60 | 11 | $977 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 39 | 19 | $220 |
| Carbamazepine ER (Carbamazepine) | Brand | 37 | 0 | $3,696 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 37 | 0 | $416 |
| Phenobarbital | Generic | 37 | 0 | $2,163 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karina Gonzalez Otarula's medical specialty?
Dr. Karina Gonzalez Otarula practices Epilepsy Physician in Sioux Falls, SD.
Where does Dr. Karina Gonzalez Otarula practice?
Dr. Karina Gonzalez Otarula practices at 1210 W 18Th St Ste 100, Sioux Falls, SD 571044650. Office phone: 6053128500.
What is Dr. Karina Gonzalez Otarula's NPI?
Dr. Karina Gonzalez Otarula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861981938, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karina Gonzalez Otarula accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karina Gonzalez Otarula accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karina Gonzalez Otarula commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.