Individual provider Active NPI

Joseph Richard Karam, M.D.

  • Surgery Physician
  • San Antonio, TX
National Provider Identifier
1497999718
Registry record updated Oct 23, 2017
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X
License
Q3028 Issued in TX
Practice address
4383 Medical Dr Ste 126
San Antonio, TX 78229-3307
Phone
(210) 593-5700
Fax
(210) 504-5001
NPI assigned
Apr 30, 2009
Last updated
Oct 23, 2017By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 23, 2017

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X Q3028 TX Primary
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X

Addresses

Primary practice location

4383 Medical Dr Ste 126
San Antonio, TX 78229-3307

Mailing address

4383 Medical Dr Ste 126
San Antonio, TX 78229-3307
Phone (210) 593-5700

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150622000509 TX Practitioner - General Surgery 0749426567 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 2009
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

4383 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229-3307
Phone (210) 593-5700

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
82.7 of 100Reported as group
Quality
62.04
Promoting interoperability
90
Improvement activities
40
Cost
84.41

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy1-10
Hernia repair - groin (open)1-10
Hernia repair (minimally invasive)44
Mastectomy1-10
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux18

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
JRK Surgical PLLC Surgery CurrentSince Aug 8, 2025 Accepting new patients
South Texas Oncology and Hematology, PLLC CurrentSince Jul 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
South Texas Oncology and Hematology, PLLC CurrentSince Jul 1, 2015 Accepting new patients

Locations

1201 S Main St
Ste 111
Boerne, TX 78006
Phone (210) 274-9369

1420 River Rd
Ste 200
Boerne, TX 78006
Phone (830) 816-2552

1303 McCullough Ave
Ste 265
San Antonio, TX 78212
Phone (210) 224-0402

155 E Sonterra Blvd
Ste 200
San Antonio, TX 78258
Phone (210) 593-5740

18707 Hardy Oak Blvd
Ste 210
San Antonio, TX 78258
Phone (210) 593-2500

4383 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone (210) 593-2584

4383 Medical Dr
Ste 126
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone (210) 949-0650

502 Madison Oak Dr
Ste 120
San Antonio, TX 78258

5715 Rogers Rd
San Antonio, TX 78251

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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