KARINA SULAIMAN M.D.
NPI 1871704650
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Shreveport, LA

Active since May 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103(318) 675-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 12, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Karina Sulaiman M.d. NPPES

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

KARINA SULAIMAN M.D. (NPI 1871704650) is an individual nephrology provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (202113) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871704650
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameKARINA SULAIMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINEShreveport, LA 71103-4228
Mailing Address1501 Kings Highway, Attn: Leisa Oglesby (rm. 1-201)Shreveport, LA 71103-4228 · (318) 675-4881 · Fax (318) 675-5069
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 12, 2018
NPI 1871704650 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in LA · 202113
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 202113 (LA)
1501 KINGS HWY, Shreveport, LA 71103

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1071692LA
Other4M041F600LA · Medicare - Ptan

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

Karina Sulaiman M.d. 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 ID8426101221
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090727000416
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.

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.
100 services48 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.
91 services44 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
23 services20 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
18 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190098
Location1541 Kings HighwayShreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71103 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

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.

General Practice
1501 KINGS HWY, SUITE 5-303
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY, PSYCHIATRY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

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 Karina Sulaiman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karina Sulaiman is 1871704650. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2007.

Where is Karina Sulaiman located?

Karina Sulaiman practices at 1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Medicine, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 675-5000.

What is Karina Sulaiman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Karina Sulaiman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karina Sulaiman 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 Karina Sulaiman accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Karina Sulaiman 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 Karina Sulaiman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karina Sulaiman is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karina Sulaiman was last updated on April 12, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.