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DR. KASSEM M CHARARA MD
NPI 1265412449
Surgery in Dearborn, MI

Active since January 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6211 CHASE RD, DEARBORN, MI 48126(313) 581-1222(313) 581-6657 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Kassem M Charara Md NPPES

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

DR. KASSEM M CHARARA MD (NPI 1265412449) is an individual surgery provider in Dearborn, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (KC060523) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265412449
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KASSEM M CHARARACredential: MD
Location Address6211 CHASE RDDearborn, MI 48126-2107
Mailing Address6211 Chase RdDearborn, MI 48126-2405 · (313) 581-1222 · Fax (313) 581-6657
Phone(313) 581-1222
Fax(313) 581-6657
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJune 8, 2023
✔ NPI 1265412449 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · KC060523
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
6211 CHASE RD, Dearborn, MI 48126
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Kassem M Sharara Md

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 126901 Beaumont Blvd Ste 3DSouthfield, MI 48033-3849 · Phone (947) 522-0688
Location 210000 Telegraph RdTaylor, MI 48180-3330 · Phone (313) 295-5253

Other Identifiers 3

OtherM18430001MI · Medicare Id
Medicaid1040957460MI
Other383533086MI · Comercial

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kassem M Charara Md 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 ID244316859
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080324000488
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 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.

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.
83 services74 patients
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.
74 services35 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn

Acute Care Hospitals · Dearborn, MI
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230020
Location18101 Oakwood BlvdDearborn, MI 48124 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Corewell Health Wayne Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wayne, MI
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230142
Location33155 Annapolis AveWayne, MI 48184 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beaumont Hospital - Taylor

Acute Care Hospitals · Taylor, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230270
Location10000 Telegraph RoadTaylor, MI 48180 · Wayne County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48126 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
$90.76 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.69 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
59%78 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
21%113 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
49%244 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Foot Exam
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who received a foot exam (visual inspection and sensory exam with mono filament and a pulse exam) during the measurement year
2%87 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
80%87 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
13%530 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
84%50 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
85%62 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
7%427 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
90%460 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
19%62 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
16%411 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
12%196 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
15%408 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 43% · 21 patients
81%21 patients
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
98%460 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
14%460 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 62 patients
2%62 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
13%460 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

KASSEM M CHARARA MD PC
Specialist
6211 CHASE RD
DEARBORN, MI 48126
Wayne County (313) 581-1222
DR. BARAKAT HAIDER ALHASHEMI MS, DDS
Dentist
6211 CHASE RD
DEARBORN, MI 48126
Wayne County (313) 769-5850
ADHAMSAYED-ALI,MD,PC.
Family Medicine
6211 CHASE RD
DEARBORN, MI 48126
Wayne County (313) 581-1222
ZAINA AZAM DDS
Dentist
6211 CHASE RD
DEARBORN, MI 48126
Wayne County (313) 769-5850

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 Kassem Charara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kassem Charara is 1265412449. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Kassem M Sharara MD.

Where is Kassem Charara located?

Kassem Charara practices at 6211 Chase Rd, Dearborn, MI 48126. The listed phone number is (313) 581-1222.

What is Kassem Charara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kassem Charara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kassem Charara 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.

What insurance does Kassem Charara accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and Priority Health list Kassem Charara 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 Kassem Charara affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kassem Charara is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital and Beaumont Hospital - Taylor.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kassem Charara was last updated on June 8, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.