Dr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Bronx, NY

Dr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Bronx, New York. She graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation and her current practice location is 545 E 142nd St, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 579-1770.

Dr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly is licensed to practice in New York (license number 305338) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1972025344.

Contact Information

Dr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly, MD
545 E 142nd St,
Bronx, NY 10454-2110
(718) 579-1770
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience20 Years
Location545 E 142nd St, Bronx, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972025344
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2017
  • Last Update Date: 02/12/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941627871
  • Enrollment ID: I20210601000939

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972025344NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 305338 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation4183535305246

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNew York City Health And Hospitals Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548208127
PECOS PAC ID: 4183535305
Enrollment ID: O20040322001521

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly, MD
545 E 142nd St,
Bronx, NY 10454-2110

Ph: (718) 401-2012
Dr Karam Abdul Karim Al-shaikhly, MD
545 E 142nd St,
Bronx, NY 10454-2110

Ph: (718) 579-1770

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