KARIM JACOB SAMARA MD
NPI 1700844420
Ophthalmology in Jacksonville, FL
About Karim Jacob Samara Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KARIM JACOB SAMARA MD (NPI 1700844420) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Jacksonville, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME91598) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Florida College Of Medicine (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
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
Karim Jacob Samara 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32250 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL 32250
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32250
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 Samara's NPI number?
The NPI number for Karim Samara is 1700844420. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2006.
Where is Karim Samara located?
Karim Samara practices at 3316 3rd St S Suite 103, Jacksonville, FL 32250. The listed phone number is (904) 241-7865.
What is Karim Samara's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Karim Samara enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Karim Samara 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.
What insurance does Karim Samara accept?
Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Providence Health Plan and Wellpoint list Karim Samara 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 Samara was last updated on March 17, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
