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Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology

3903 Wiseman Boulevard Suite 311
San Antonio, TX 78251

(210) 615-1901

Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD is an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX specializing in interventional pain medicine and anesthesiology.

Office Locations

12602 Toepperwein Road Suite 218
Live Oak, TX 78233

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3603 Paesanos Parkway Suite 205a
San Antonio, TX 78231

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3903 Wiseman Boulevard Suite 311
San Antonio, TX 78251

(210) 615-1901

(210) 615-1905

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX during 2012 were spinal procedures, lab tests, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
doctor visit	816
implant surgery	15
injections	474
lab tests	538
minimally invasive procedures	237
nerve block	431
neurostimulator lead placement	130
neurostimulator replacement	15
pain management	431
removal of internal scar tissue	107
spinal procedures	683

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX during 2013 were lab tests, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	34
doctor visit	943
implant surgery	15
injections	513
lab tests	7206
minimally invasive procedures	92
nerve block	479
neurostimulator lead placement	92
neurostimulator replacement	15
pain management	479
spinal procedures	586

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	229

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	0
Hispanic	79
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	28
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX during 2014 were lab tests, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
doctor visit	786
implant surgery	12
injections	467
lab tests	10681
minimally invasive procedures	83
nerve block	412
neurostimulator lead placement	83
neurostimulator replacement	12
pain management	412
spinal procedures	507

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	0
Hispanic	78
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	25
Less than 65	175

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD in 2014

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX during 2015 were lab tests, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
doctor visit	931
injections	415
lab tests	10155
minimally invasive procedures	33
nerve block	382
neurostimulator lead placement	33
pain management	382
spinal procedures	415

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	496

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	494
Black	0
Hispanic	190
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	30
Less than 65	366

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX during 2016 were injections, spinal procedures, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
doctor visit	1386
injections	483
lab tests	15
minimally invasive procedures	34
nerve block	428
neurostimulator lead placement	34
pain management	428
spinal procedures	476
X-rays	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	0
Hispanic	98
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	14
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX during 2017 were injections, spinal procedures, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	1568
injections	381
minimally invasive procedures	22
nerve block	355
neurostimulator lead placement	22
pain management	355
spinal procedures	377

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	92
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	24
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX during 2018 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	67
doctor visit	1405
injections	373
minimally invasive procedures	23
nerve block	292
neurostimulator lead placement	23
pain management	306
spinal procedures	341
X-rays	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	0
Hispanic	112
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	22
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX during 2019 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	75
doctor visit	1342
injections	362
minimally invasive procedures	44
nerve block	260
nerve procedures	20
neurostimulator lead placement	24
pain management	307
spinal procedures	298
X-rays	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	38
Hispanic	92
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	20
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX during 2020 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
doctor visit	1748
injections	286
nerve block	246
pain management	246
spinal procedures	246

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	82
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	11
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	58

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	31
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD in 2021

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Live Oak, TX were lab tests, spinal procedures, injections and pain management.

aspiration	47
doctor visit	1098
implant surgery	14
injections	417
lab tests	5719
minimally invasive procedures	71
nerve block	365
nerve procedures	20
neurostimulator lead placement	55
neurostimulator replacement	14
pain management	371
removal of internal scar tissue	107
spinal procedures	436
X-rays	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	226
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	82
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	59
85 and over	17
Less than 65	136
65 to 74	132

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD From 2012 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	7
Cancer	4

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD has an average of 2.25 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Live Oak, TX.

2.25

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Dennis Edward Karasek, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$7,014 PAIN MANAGEMENT $4,754	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $1,663	SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $260	SPECTRA SYSTEM $191	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $52	Other $95
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,025 INTELLIS $607	SYNCHROMED $173	RESTORE $128	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $71	ADAPTIVESTIM $46
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$160 BELBUCA $153	OPANA ER $7
Medtronic, Inc.	$156 INTELLIS $156
BIOVENTUS LLC	$55 Durolane $34	GELSYN 3 $20
Other	$282 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $57	LYRICA $47	Relistor $38	Aimovig $21	AUBAGIO $16	Other $104

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$4,050
Food and Beverage	$2,947
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,650
Education	$46

Biography

Dr. Dennis Karasek is a specialist in anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine. He has received a 2.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients.

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