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KARIM I KARIM MD
NPI 1417917717
Internal Medicine in Teaneck, NJ

Active since March 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 31D2210608 · Waiver
94.95/100
CMS Quality Rating
185 CEDAR LN STE U4, TEANECK, NJ 07666(201) 543-8075(201) 530-7135 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Karim I Karim Md NPPES

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

KARIM I KARIM MD (NPI 1417917717) is an individual internal medicine provider in Teaneck, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA07619700) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 21, 2027, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417917717
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKARIM I KARIMCredential: MD
Location Address185 CEDAR LN STE U4Teaneck, NJ 07666-4303
Mailing Address185 Cedar Ln Ste U4Teaneck, NJ 07666-4303 · (201) 543-8075
Phone(201) 543-8075
Fax(201) 530-7135
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 2024
NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2024
✔ NPI 1417917717 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07619700
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
185 CEDAR LN STE U4, Teaneck, NJ 07666
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Other Identifiers 3

Other05716832Ecfm6
Medicaid0222119NJ
Medicaid0040231NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Karim I 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 ID3678569696
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040423000576
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 31D2210608

Karim Karim, MD · Teaneck, NJ
Active · expires Jan 21, 2027
CLIA Number31D2210608
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 21, 2027
Laboratory DirectorKarim I. Karim
Laboratory Phone(201) 530-7134
Laboratory LocationKarim Karim, MD185 Cedar Lane, Suite U 4, Teaneck, NJ 07666
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
680 services81 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
293 services56 patients
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457
This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.
124 services15 patients
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
113 services15 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.
83 services35 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
67 services51 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07666 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
$144.86 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

94.95/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality87.26
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 12

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tracheostomy, inner cannula A4623
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
5 suppliers31 claims1,052 services$6.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheal suction catheter, any type other than closed system, each A4624
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers16 claims1,230 services$2.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheostomy care kit for established tracheostomy A4629
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers18 claims541 services$4.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Collagen based wound filler, dry form, sterile, per gram of collagen A6010
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier12 claims660 services$29.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each A7000
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers11 claims34 services$6.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheostomy tube collar/holder, each A7526
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
5 suppliers29 claims199 services$3.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Karim Karim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karim Karim is 1417917717. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006.

Where is Karim Karim located?

Karim Karim practices at 185 Cedar Ln Ste U4, Teaneck, NJ 07666. The listed phone number is (201) 543-8075.

What is Karim Karim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Karim Karim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karim 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.

Does Karim Karim hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 31D2210608) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 21, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Karim Karim accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Karim 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karim Karim was last updated on August 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.