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KAREEM ELDER M.D.
NPI 1003860396
Internal Medicine in Garfield Hts, OH

Active since May 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
92.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
12300 MCCRACKEN RD, GARFIELD HTS, OH 44125(216) 581-0500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kareem Elder M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KAREEM ELDER M.D. (NPI 1003860396) is an individual internal medicine provider in Garfield Hts, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35-086472) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Oaklawn Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003860396
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREEM ELDERCredential: M.D.
Location Address12300 MCCRACKEN RDGarfield Hts, OH 44125-2914
Mailing AddressPo Box 73327Cleveland, OH 44193-1094 · (440) 879-0081 · Fax (440) 879-0084
Phone(216) 581-0500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1003860396 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35-086472
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
12300 MCCRACKEN RD, Garfield Hts, OH 44125
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kareem Elder M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID840223715
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200515001783
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
119 services75 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
58 services57 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
33 services33 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
21 services21 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Oaklawn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marshall, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230217
Location200 N MadisonMarshall, MI 49068 · Calhoun County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44125 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

92.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.31
Improvement Activities40
Cost93.5

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
9 suppliers69 claims71 services$18.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
10 suppliers78 claims80 services$91.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION
General Practice
12300 MCCRACKEN RD, FL 1
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH 44125
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2273
LEE A NIRO CNP
Nurse Practitioner
12300 MCCRACKEN RD
GARFIELD HTS, OH 44125
Cuyahoga County (216) 581-0500
MARYMOUNT HOSPITAL
Dietitian, Registered
12300 MCCRACKEN RD, SUITE 211
CLEVELAND, OH 44125
Cuyahoga County (216) 584-4372
SANJEEV S KARMARKAR M.D.
Internal Medicine
12300 MCCRACKEN RD
GARFIELD HTS, OH 44125
Cuyahoga County (216) 581-0500
MARK CARR RN
Registered Nurse
12300 MCCRACKEN RD
GARFIELD HTS, OH 44125
Cuyahoga County (216) 587-8198
CLAIRE ALDAN DPT
Physical Therapist
12300 MCCRACKEN RD
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH 44125
Cuyahoga County (216) 581-0500
DR. EMMA MARIE HOCKING PHARMD, RPH
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
12300 MCCRACKEN RD
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH 44125
Cuyahoga County (216) 385-5814
MARYMOUNT HOSPITAL
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
12300 MCCRACKEN RD
GARFIELD HTS, OH 44125
Cuyahoga County (216) 587-8124

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kareem Elder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kareem Elder is 1003860396. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2006.

Where is Kareem Elder located?

Kareem Elder practices at 12300 Mccracken Rd, Garfield Hts, OH 44125. The listed phone number is (216) 581-0500.

What is Kareem Elder's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Kareem Elder enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kareem Elder is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Kareem Elder affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kareem Elder is affiliated with Oaklawn Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kareem Elder was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 28 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.