DR. PAULA ELIZABETH KARAM D.D.S.
NPI 1912043670
Dentist - General Practice in Oakdale, LA

Q: What is Paula Karam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Karam is 1912043670. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2007.

Q: What is Paula Karam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Karam was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 January 29, 2007PECOS Enrolled

116 N 11TH ST, OAKDALE, LA 71463(318) 335-0440(318) 335-1689 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Paula Elizabeth Karam D.d.s. NPPES

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

DR. PAULA ELIZABETH KARAM D.D.S. (NPI 1912043670) is an individual general practice provider in Oakdale, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (4286) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912043670

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. PAULA ELIZABETH KARAMCredential: D.D.S.

Location Address116 N 11TH STOakdale, LA 71463-2646

Mailing Address116 N 11th St, P.o. Box 707Oakdale, LA 71463-2646 · (318) 335-0440 · Fax (318) 335-1689

Phone(318) 335-0440

Fax(318) 335-1689

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateJanuary 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1912043670 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers

Taxonomy Code1223G0001X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 4286

Definition

A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.

116 N 11TH ST, Oakdale, LA 71463

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Paula Elizabeth Karam D.d.s. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71463 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

$83.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.06 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Paula Karam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Karam is 1912043670. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2007.

Where is Paula Karam located?

Paula Karam practices at 116 N 11th St, Oakdale, LA 71463. The listed phone number is (318) 335-0440.

What is Paula Karam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is Paula Karam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Karam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Paula Karam accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 8 other insurers list Paula Karam 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 Paula Karam was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.