DR. AHMAD BASHAR ABDULKARIM MD, PHD
NPI 1386741676
Surgery in Memphis, TN

Active since September 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.51/100
CMS Quality Rating
1030 JEFFERSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104(901) 521-8990(901) 577-7367 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2018, Jan 15, 2018, Jan 9, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Ahmad Bashar Abdulkarim Md, Phd NPPES

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

DR. AHMAD BASHAR ABDULKARIM MD, PHD (NPI 1386741676) is an individual surgery provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (36429) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms, and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386741676
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AHMAD BASHAR ABDULKARIMCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address1030 JEFFERSON AVEMemphis, TN 38104-2127
Mailing Address965 Ridge Lake Blvd Ste 103Memphis, TN 38120-9446 · (901) 227-3255 · Fax (901) 227-8591
Fax(901) 577-7367
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20183 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1386741676 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TN · 36429
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.
1030 JEFFERSON AVE, Memphis, TN 38104

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid200264370AKS
Other34183015MO · Bcbs Kansas City
Medicaid205930316MO
Other481950KS · Firstguard

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Ahmad Bashar Abdulkarim Md, Phd 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 ID3375517295
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041012000864
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.

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.
34 services23 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
18 services18 patients
Ultrasonic guidance during surgery 76998
Ultrasonic guidance during surgery is a technique that uses sound waves to create real-time images of the inside of your body. This helps the surgeon navigate and perform procedures more accurately, reducing the risk of complications. It's like a GPS for your body's internal structures.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms

Acute Care Hospitals · Oxford, MS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250034
Location1100 Belk Blvd /Po Box 946Oxford, MS 38655 · Lafayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto

Acute Care Hospitals · Southaven, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250141
Location7601 Southcrest ParkwaySouthaven, MS 38671 · De Soto County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440048
Location6019 Walnut Grove RoadMemphis, TN 38120 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38104 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

76.51/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.53
Promoting Interoperability82
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.19

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.

Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1030 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
Social Worker (Clinical)
1030 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
Pharmacist
1030 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
Pharmacist
1030 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1030 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
Registered Nurse
1030 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
Pharmacy Technician
1030 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
Dentist (General Practice)
1030 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104

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 Ahmad Abdulkarim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ahmad Abdulkarim is 1386741676. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Where is Ahmad Abdulkarim located?

Ahmad Abdulkarim practices at 1030 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN 38104. The listed phone number is (901) 521-8990.

What is Ahmad Abdulkarim's specialty?

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

Is Ahmad Abdulkarim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ahmad Abdulkarim 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 Ahmad Abdulkarim accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Health Advantage, Molina Healthcare and Octave and 2 other insurers list Ahmad Abdulkarim 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 Ahmad Abdulkarim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ahmad Abdulkarim is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms, Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto and Baptist Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ahmad Abdulkarim was last updated on March 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.