Karan Lal, DO
NPI 1679928832ActiveIndividual· Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology· Scottsdale, AZ
Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology (DO) in Scottsdale, Arizona, trained at New York College of Osteo Medicine of New York Institute of Technology (class of 2016). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $377,395 for 783 claims, against $43,988 paid for services in 2024. Galderma Laboratories, L.P. was the largest of 26 companies reporting payments in 2025, $256,238 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1679928832 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 25, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 21, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology Primary | 207NP0225X | 009559 | AZ |
| Dermatology | 207N00000X | 283325 | MA |
| Dermatology | 207N00000X | 009559 | AZ |
| Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | 207ND0101X | 009559 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (AZ); Practitioner - Dermatology (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 171 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 695 across 51 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $43,988 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 783 · 943 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 193 |
| Total drug cost | $377,395 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New York College of Osteo Medicine of New York Institute of Technology |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Richard Lee Averitte Jr PLLCPhoenix, AZ · 31 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$256,238 · 471 payments from 26 companies
- 2024$237,601 · 406 payments from 27 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $37,053 | 49 |
| Incyte Corporation | $35,679 | 48 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $25,618 | 21 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $22,982 | 45 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $21,059 | 19 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$160,071 · 54 payments
- Consulting Fee$56,306 · 20 payments
- Travel and Lodging$11,398 · 20 payments
- Food and Beverage$10,221 · 370 payments
- Honoraria$10,200 · 3 payments
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$7,942 · 3 payments
- Education$99.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records