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SIMON KARAM MD
NPI 1215192406
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Jackson, MS

Active since July 28, 2008PECOS Enrolled
2500 N STATE ST, JACKSON, MS 39216(601) 984-5259 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Simon Karam Md NPPES

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

SIMON KARAM MD (NPI 1215192406) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (22471) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215192406
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X
Provider Legal NameSIMON KARAMCredential: MD
Location Address2500 N STATE STJackson, MS 39216-4500
Mailing Address2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216-4500 · (601) 984-5259
Phone(601) 984-5259
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 2015
✔ NPI 1215192406 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080N0001X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 22471
Definition
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
2500 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39216
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN319765YJ5DMS
Medicaid02474268MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Simon Karam Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Simon Karam reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center
Same address
General Acute Care Hospital
2500 N STATE ST
Jackson, MS 39216
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 1,932 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154317527 (601) 984-1000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

LAMAR DAVIS II M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5275
STEPHEN COMMISKEY M.D.
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5900
JESSICA SAFLEY MD
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5900
DR. MARY KINNEY LOWE CORLEY MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5339
LAURA ELIZABETH VEARRIER M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 815-2005
DR. CANDICE BRITTANY APRIL DDS
Dentist
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-6028
DR. LARKIN H MITCHELL M.D.
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5900
EMILY SUMRALL CHILDRESS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-1000

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 Simon Karam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Simon Karam is 1215192406. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2008.

Where is Simon Karam located?

Simon Karam practices at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216. The listed phone number is (601) 984-5259.

What is Simon Karam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Simon Karam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Simon Karam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Simon Karam's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Simon Karam reassigns Medicare benefits to State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, MS). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Simon Karam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Simon Karam accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Simon Karam as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Simon Karam was last updated on July 10, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years 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.