Peter I Karachunski, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Psychiatry & Neurology

Also practices: PEDIATRIC MEDICINE

(612) 365-6777Minneapolis, MN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Peter I Karachunski, MD has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 39+ years, working in group practice. He has been practicing since 2006 — over 39 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, anxiety, and high cholesterol. CMS MIPS quality score: 81.72/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 6% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 13 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MNSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Minneapolis39+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 3136dNPPES updated 2017-10-04 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2450 Riverside Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55455-5545

Fax: (612) 365-8021
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

81.72/100

Minnesota avg: 84.7 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-1.9 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

76

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

64

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

562

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $3.23M

Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Anxiety Disorders, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-9%)61%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+5%)39%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-32%)38%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-32%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
36%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-21%)28%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-21%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-4%)28%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-12%)22%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+2%)20%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$12.4k received from industry

13 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Peter I Karachunski's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 39 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Taxonomy: 2084P0804X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2450 Riverside Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55454-1450

Differs from practice location

Virtual Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Care With Peter I Karachunski

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Peter I Karachunski for blood pressure monitoring, anxiety counseling, cholesterol management — no travel to Minneapolis required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Peter I Karachunski

NPI records show Dr. Karachunski as active with telehealth listed in Minneapolis, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (612) 365-6777.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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