DR. AMIN KARIMI MD
NPI 1689407637
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Orthopedic Assistant in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since August 24, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
815 FREEPORT RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15215(412) 784-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 18, 2024, Aug 24, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Amin Karimi Md NPPES

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

DR. AMIN KARIMI MD (NPI 1689407637) is an individual orthopedic assistant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (LT001038) and active in the NPI registry since August 2024. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689407637
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy246ZX2200X
Provider Legal NameDR. AMIN KARIMICredential: MD
Location Address815 FREEPORT RDPittsburgh, PA 15215-3301
Mailing Address611 William Penn Pl Apt 2314Pittsburgh, PA 15219-6929 · (689) 243-1420
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 24, 2024
NPI 1689407637 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySpecialist/Technologist, Other · Orthopedic AssistantTechnologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Taxonomy Code246ZX2200X
License Licensed in PA · LT001038
Definition
An Orthopaedic Assistant is a person who has been trained to work as a physician extender in both clinical and surgical environments. An Orthopaedic Assistant assists with aspects of patient care as determined by the supervising surgeon including, but not limited to, obtaining patient history, assisting with examinations, injections, recording of office notes, and application/adjustment/removal of splints, casts, and other immobilization devices. Acting as a surgical first assistant for orthopaedic surgery cases includes providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, positioning of the patient, suturing and closure of body planes and skin, application of wound dressings or immobilization devices, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. An Orthopaedic Assistant may be licensed, registered, or certified depending on the state in which the individual practices.
815 FREEPORT RD, Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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. Amin Karimi 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 ID5799216339
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241007001532
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

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.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
815 FREEPORT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
Physician Assistant (Medical)
815 FREEPORT RD, UPMC ST MARGARET HOSPITAL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
Speech-Language Pathologist
815 FREEPORT RD, 100 MEDICAL ARTS BUILDING SUITE 210
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
Physical Therapist
815 FREEPORT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
815 FREEPORT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
Pharmacist
815 FREEPORT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
815 FREEPORT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
Physical Therapist
815 FREEPORT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215

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 Amin Karimi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amin Karimi is 1689407637. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2024.

Where is Amin Karimi located?

Amin Karimi practices at 815 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15215. The listed phone number is (412) 784-4000.

What is Amin Karimi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist/Technologist, Other, specializing in Orthopedic Assistant, with taxonomy code 246ZX2200X.

Is Amin Karimi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amin Karimi 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.

Is Amin Karimi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amin Karimi is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amin Karimi was last updated on September 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.