FARIDA KARIM MD
NPI 1417518663
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in Memphis, TN

Q: What is Farida Karim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farida Karim is 1417518663. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2019.

Q: What is Farida Karim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farida Karim was last updated on February 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.

Active since June 27, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

51 N DUNLAP ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38105(901) 287-7337(901) 287-4646 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Farida Karim Md NPPES

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

FARIDA KARIM MD (NPI 1417518663) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (74373) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis, and maintains a secondary practice location in Memphis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417518663

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2080P0202X

Provider Legal NameFARIDA KARIMCredential: MD

Location Address51 N DUNLAP STMemphis, TN 38105-4625

Mailing Address850 Poplar Ave Bldg 2Memphis, TN 38105-4607 · (901) 287-7337 · Fax (901) 287-5595

Phone(901) 287-7337

Fax(901) 287-4646

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 27, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 11, 2026

✔ NPI 1417518663 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2080P0202X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 74373

Definition

A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.

51 N DUNLAP ST, Memphis, TN 38105

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1848 Adams AveMemphis, TN 38103-2816 · Phone (901) 287-7337 · Fax (901) 287-4646

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Farida Karim 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 ID4587046933

PECOS Enrollment IDI20260225001695

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 Farida Karim reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc.

0.1 mi

Pediatrics

848 ADAMS AVE.
Memphis, TN 38103

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
582 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1093024101 (901) 287-7337

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number440049

Location1265 Union Ave Suite 700Memphis, TN 38104 · Shelby County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

SWETHA GANNARAPU

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

51 N DUNLAP ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38105

Shelby County (901) 287-7337

DR. LINDA K MYERS MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Rheumatology)

51 N DUNLAP ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38105

Shelby County (901) 287-7337

DR. TONIA ELIZABETH GARDNER M.D.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)

51 N DUNLAP ST, STE. 400
MEMPHIS, TN 38105

Shelby County (901) 287-7337

SARAH MEGAN LANE MD

Pediatrics (Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics)

51 N DUNLAP ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38105

Shelby County (901) 287-7337

NEIL CHANDRAKANT TAILOR M.D.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

51 N DUNLAP ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38105

Shelby County (901) 287-7337

DR. ALICIA MARIE DIAZ-THOMAS MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)

51 N DUNLAP ST, SUITE 230
MEMPHIS, TN 38105

Shelby County (901) 347-8439

JESSICA MUELLER

Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Pediatric)

51 N DUNLAP ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38105

Shelby County (901) 426-8644

AMANDA LEE SCOTT AU.D.

Audiologist

51 N DUNLAP ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38105

Shelby County (901) 287-6645

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 Farida Karim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farida Karim is 1417518663. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2019.

Where is Farida Karim located?

Farida Karim practices at 51 N Dunlap St, Memphis, TN 38105. The listed phone number is (901) 287-7337.

What is Farida Karim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.

Is Farida Karim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Farida Karim 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 organization bills Medicare for Farida Karim's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Farida Karim reassigns Medicare benefits to Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc. (Memphis, TN). 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 Farida Karim's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Farida Karim accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Cigna Healthcare list Farida Karim 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 Farida Karim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Farida Karim is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farida Karim was last updated on February 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.