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KARIM AL-SABEK
NPI 1609258458
Internal Medicine in Willow Springs, IL

Active since June 28, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9040 RIDGE CT, WILLOW SPRINGS, IL 60480(516) 754-8822 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 18, 2025, Sep 12, 2024, Nov 8, 2023 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2018).

About Karim Al-sabek NPPES

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

KARIM AL-SABEK (NPI 1609258458) is an individual internal medicine provider in Willow Springs, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.164970) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609258458
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKARIM AL-SABEK
Location Address9040 RIDGE CTWillow Springs, IL 60480-1190
Mailing Address9040 Ridge CtWillow Springs, IL 60480-1190 · (516) 754-8822
Phone(516) 754-8822
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1609258458 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036.164970✔ Licensed in WI · 3195-320✔ Licensed in IN · 01079488A
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.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License ME163523 (FL), C192844 (CA), MD491359C (PA)
9040 RIDGE CT, Willow Springs, IL 60480
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karim Al-sabek 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 ID3870841307
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180731002913, I20231121000338, I20240924001357, I20251003001601
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 Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Karim Al-sabek reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

St Bernard Hospital & Health Care Center
15 mi
Geriatric Medicine
6307 S STEWART AVE
Chicago, IL 60621
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Bernard Hospital
  • 77 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700635190 (773) 420-1573
Insight Chicago, Inc.
17 mi
Internal Medicine
2525 S MICHIGAN AVE
Chicago, IL 60616
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 354 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881261006 (312) 567-2000
Chicago Physician Services, P.C.
19 mi
Internal Medicine
7435 W TALCOTT AVE
Chicago, IL 60631
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Chicago Physician Services PC
  • 79 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538921424 (773) 774-8000
Galen Inpatient Physicians PC
24 mi
Hospitalist
901 MACARTHUR BLVD
Munster, IN 46321
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Florida and California enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1235016593 (Pennsylvania), NPI 1205614336 (Florida), NPI 1316037021 (California)
  • 228 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275252090 (219) 836-1600
Vituity-Wisconsin Hm Sc
58 mi
Hospitalist
9555 76TH ST
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1679265912 (262) 577-8000
Knox Community Hospital
299 mi
Home Health
307 VERNEDALE DR STE A
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 191 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720251325 (740) 399-3748

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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 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.
221 services127 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
166 services109 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
115 services114 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
98 services98 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
39 services39 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

Acute Care Hospitals · Panama City, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100026
Location615 N Bonita AvePanama City, FL 32401 · Bay County
Emergency services

Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald

Acute Care Hospitals · Darby, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390156
Location1500 Lansdowne AveDarby, PA 19023 · Delaware County
Emergency services

St Mary Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Langhorne, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390258
LocationLanghorne-Newtown RdLanghorne, PA 19047 · Bucks County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60480 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers47 claims47 services$41.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Powered pressure-reducing air mattress E0277
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$91.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
5 suppliers45 claims45 services$14.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
5 suppliers54 claims54 services$61.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, stationary or portable E2402
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$517.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
3 suppliers21 claims21 services$12.48 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 Al-sabek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karim Al-sabek is 1609258458. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2015.

Where is Karim Al-sabek located?

Karim Al-sabek practices at 9040 Ridge Ct, Willow Springs, IL 60480. The listed phone number is (516) 754-8822.

What is Karim Al-sabek's specialty?

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

Is Karim Al-sabek enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karim Al-sabek 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 organizations bill Medicare for Karim Al-sabek's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karim Al-sabek reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: St Bernard Hospital & Health Care Center (Chicago, IL), Insight Chicago, Inc. (Chicago, IL), Chicago Physician Services, P.C. (Chicago, IL), Galen Inpatient Physicians PC (Munster, IN), Vituity-Wisconsin Hm Sc (Pleasant Prairie, WI) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Karim Al-sabek's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Karim Al-sabek accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Karim Al-sabek 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 Karim Al-sabek affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karim Al-sabek is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald and St Mary Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karim Al-sabek was last updated on September 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.