AMMAR KARIM D.O.
NPI 1356683924
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Chandler, AZ

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0801X and a focus in Orthopaedic Trauma.

Active since March 21, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

485 S DOBSON RD STE 110, CHANDLER, AZ 85224(480) 728-4470(480) 728-4499 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 22, 2024, Jul 14, 2023, Jun 20, 2023 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Ammar Karim D.o. NPPES

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

AMMAR KARIM D.O. (NPI 1356683924) is an individual orthopaedic trauma provider in Chandler, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (007593) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Phoenix, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356683924

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0801X

Provider Legal NameAMMAR KARIMCredential: D.O.

Location Address485 S DOBSON RD STE 110Chandler, AZ 85224-5600

Mailing AddressPo Box 33269Phoenix, AZ 85067-3269 · (602) 406-4786 · Fax (916) 636-4358

Phone(480) 728-4470

Fax(480) 728-4499

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 22, 20247 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 22, 2024

✔ NPI 1356683924 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0801X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 007593

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

485 S DOBSON RD STE 110, Chandler, AZ 85224

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1500 W Thomas Rd Ste 800Phoenix, AZ 85013-4217 · Phone (602) 406-1234 · Fax (602) 406-6368

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.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

Ammar Karim D.o. 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 ID9931450871

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180917000872

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 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

116 services76 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

96 services17 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

93 services61 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

40 services23 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.

36 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

30 services23 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

26 services18 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

25 services15 patients

X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views 72190

An X-ray of the pelvis with a minimum of 3 views is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your lower body area. This helps in detecting issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick, non-invasive, and typically painless.

23 services16 patients

Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 76000

Imaging guidance is a procedure where real-time images are used to direct medical tools during a treatment. This technique helps to improve accuracy and safety. The procedure typically lasts 60 minutes or less.

18 services17 patients

Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement 27236

This procedure involves treating a fracture at the top of your thigh bone. A stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement is placed to aid in healing. This helps restore mobility and function while reducing pain. The treatment aims for a quick and safe recovery.

16 services14 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.

15 services15 patients

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