EMHEMMID KAREM MD
NPI 1639576838
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Lexington, KY

Q: What is Emhemmid Karem's NPI number?

The NPI number for Emhemmid Karem is 1639576838. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 3, 2014.

Q: What is Emhemmid Karem's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Emhemmid Karem was last updated on May 14, 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.

Active since December 03, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1401 HARRODSBURG RD STE C405, LEXINGTON, KY 40504(859) 276-4429(859) 313-1095 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2024, Jan 4, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Emhemmid Karem Md NPPES

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

EMHEMMID KAREM MD (NPI 1639576838) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (51111) and active in the NPI registry since December 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Huntington.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639576838

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameEMHEMMID KAREMCredential: MD

Location Address1401 HARRODSBURG RD STE C405Lexington, KY 40504-1748

Mailing AddressPo Box 936London, KY 40743-0936 · Fax (606) 330-7825

Phone(859) 276-4429

Fax(859) 313-1095

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023

Enumeration DateDecember 3, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2024

✔ NPI 1639576838 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 51111

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 51111 (KY)

1401 HARRODSBURG RD STE C405, Lexington, KY 40504

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11249 15th St, Suite 2000Huntington, WV 25701-3662 · Phone (304) 691-1000 · Fax (304) 691-1693

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7100611130KY

Accepted Insurance

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

Emhemmid Karem 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 ID446576565

PECOS Enrollment IDI20181019000759

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 4

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

228 services73 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.

55 services29 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.

18 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Saint Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number180010

LocationOne Saint Joseph DriveLexington, KY 40504 · Fayette County

Emergency services

Saint Joseph London

Acute Care Hospitals · London, KY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180011

Location1001 Saint Joseph LaneLondon, KY 40741 · Laurel County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Joseph Mount Sterling

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Sterling, KY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180064

Location225 Falcon DriveMount Sterling, KY 40353 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Clark Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winchester, KY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number180092

Location175 Hospital DriveWinchester, KY 40391 · Clark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Joseph East

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180143

Location150 North Eagle Creek DriveLexington, KY 40509 · Fayette County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40504 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

$122.77 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.94 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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

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

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

1 supplier11 claims12 services$62.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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