Dr Muhammad Zubair Kareem, MD - Medicare Neurology in Holyoke, MA

Dr Muhammad Zubair Kareem, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Holyoke, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Neurological Associates Of Western Ma, Holyoke Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 15 Hospital Dr, Ste 401, Holyoke, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 534-5135.

Dr Muhammad Zubair Kareem is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 152372) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1235126061.

Contact Information

Dr Muhammad Zubair Kareem, MD
15 Hospital Dr, Ste 401,
Holyoke, MA 01040-6606
(413) 534-5135
(413) 534-3328

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Muhammad Zubair Kareem
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience38 Years
Location15 Hospital Dr, Holyoke, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Muhammad Zubair Kareem graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235126061
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/07/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143113720
  • Enrollment ID: I20040206000248

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Muhammad Zubair Kareem such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235126061NPI-NPPES
J19963OtherMABLUE CROSS BLUESHIELD OF MA
3191788MedicaidMA
P00114941OtherMARAILROAD MEDICARE OF MA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 152372 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Holyoke Medical CenterHolyoke, MAHospital
Mercy Medical CtrSpringfield, MAHospital
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Neurological Associates Of Western Ma14563394563
Holyoke Medical Center Inc2163419383122

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 Muhammad Zubair Kareem allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHolyoke Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750395737
PECOS PAC ID: 2163419383
Enrollment ID: O20040429000312
Entity NameNeurological Associates Of Western Ma
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649347659
PECOS PAC ID: 1456339456
Enrollment ID: O20040707001227

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 Muhammad Zubair Kareem 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 Muhammad Zubair Kareem, MD
15 Hospital Dr, Ste 401,
Holyoke, MA 01040-6606

Ph: (413) 534-5135
Dr Muhammad Zubair Kareem, MD
15 Hospital Dr, Ste 401,
Holyoke, MA 01040-6606

Ph: (413) 534-5135

Reviews and Comments


Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Holyoke, MA

Ms. Stacey Michelle Huey, P.A.-C
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Practice Location: 1233 Main St, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-701-2600    
Dr. Kalyani Ganjigunte Subramanyam, M.D.
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Piyush R Johari, M.D.
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Practice Location: 575 Beech St, 5th Floor, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-534-2697    Fax: 413-534-2724
Alice Mary Graham-brown, M.D.
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Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 575 Beech St, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-534-2697    
Chhewang Norsang, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Providence Behavioral Health Hospital, 1233 Main Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-536-5111    
Kenneth Eric Jaffe, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10 Hospital Dr, Suite 107, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-534-2582    Fax: 413-534-2792

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