DR. KAREEM ABED MD, MBA
NPI 1770940843
Hospitalist in Philadelphia, PA
About Dr. Kareem Abed Md, Mba NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KAREEM ABED MD, MBA (NPI 1770940843) is an individual hospitalist provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD469618) and active in the NPI registry since January 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Watertown.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Dr. Kareem Abed Md, Mba 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
16Medicare enrollment records show Kareem Abed reassigns Medicare billing to 16 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Philadelphia, PA 19152
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 646 clinicians in this Medicare group
Philadelphia, PA 19152
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 447 clinicians in this Medicare group
Philadelphia, PA 19111
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 1,991 clinicians in this Medicare group
Philadelphia, PA 19118
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 176 clinicians in this Medicare group
Philadelphia, PA 19118
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 1,473 clinicians in this Medicare group
Trenton, NJ 08638
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 600 clinicians in this Medicare group
Phoenixville, PA 19460
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 529 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pottstown, PA 19465
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 474 clinicians in this Medicare group
Galloway, NJ 08205
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 921 clinicians in this Medicare group
East Patchogue, NY 11772
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 640 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 6
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PATemple University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19152 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152
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 Kareem Abed's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kareem Abed is 1770940843. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2016.
Where is Kareem Abed located?
Kareem Abed practices at 2601 Holme Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152. The listed phone number is (215) 335-6562.
What is Kareem Abed's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Kareem Abed enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kareem Abed 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 Kareem Abed's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kareem Abed reassigns Medicare benefits to 16 organizations: Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Medical Group (Philadelphia, PA), Temple Physicians Inc (Philadelphia, PA), Temple Faculty Practice Plan, Inc (Philadelphia, PA), Chestnut Hill Clinic Company, LLC (Philadelphia, PA), Tower Health Medical Group (Philadelphia, PA) and 11 more organizations, 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 Kareem Abed's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Kareem Abed affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kareem Abed is affiliated with Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital and Temple University Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kareem Abed was last updated on September 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 43 days 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.
# Dr. Kareem Abed, MD, MBA · NPI 1770940843
Hospitalist physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 20, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1770940843 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 20, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** MD469618 (Pennsylvania)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2601 HOLME AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19152-2007
- **Phone:** (215) 335-6562
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 16 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Medical Group (NPI 1639039175, Philadelphia, PA); Temple Physicians Inc (NPI 1740729797, Philadelphia, PA); Temple Faculty Practice Plan, Inc (NPI 1093298887, Philadelphia, PA); Chestnut Hill Clinic Company, LLC (NPI 1285274969, Philadelphia, PA); Tower Health Medical Group (NPI 1306476924, Philadelphia, PA); and 11 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 23, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1770940843) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.