DR. ZAHRA AMINMOHAMED KARMALI M.D.
NPI 1255479739
Family Medicine in Seattle, WA
About Dr. Zahra Aminmohamed Karmali M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ZAHRA AMINMOHAMED KARMALI M.D. (NPI 1255479739) is an individual family medicine provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00046839) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, and maintains a secondary practice location in Seattle.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Zahra Aminmohamed Karmali 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Zahra Karmali reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Seattle, WA 98122
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 52 clinicians in this Medicare group
Seattle, WA 98104
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 663 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WASwedish Edmonds Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Edmonds, WASwedish Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WASwedish Issaquah
Acute Care Hospitals · Issaquah, WAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98122 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
SEATTLE, WA 98122
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 Zahra Karmali's NPI number?
The NPI number for Zahra Karmali is 1255479739. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 5, 2007.
Where is Zahra Karmali located?
Zahra Karmali practices at 550 16th Ave Suite 100, Seattle, WA 98122. The listed phone number is (206) 320-2233.
What is Zahra Karmali's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Zahra Karmali enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Zahra Karmali 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Zahra Karmali's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Zahra Karmali reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Swedish Health Services (Seattle, WA) and Swedish Health Services (Seattle, WA). Each 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 Zahra Karmali's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Zahra Karmali accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Zahra Karmali 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.
Is Zahra Karmali affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Zahra Karmali is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Swedish Medical Center and Swedish Issaquah.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Zahra Karmali was last updated on October 7, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.
# Dr. Zahra Aminmohamed Karmali, M.D. · NPI 1255479739
Family Medicine physician in Seattle, Washington. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 5, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1255479739 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 5, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** MD00046839 (Washington)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 550 16TH AVE, SUITE 100, Seattle, WA 98122-5699
- **Phone:** (206) 320-2233
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Swedish Health Services (NPI 1720033145, Seattle, WA); Swedish Health Services (NPI 1619680840, Seattle, WA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Washington School Of Medicine, class of 2004
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 7, 2020
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1255479739) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.