Active NPI
Wade Nicolas Karam, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician
- Cypress, TX
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician
- License
- W5399
- Practice address
- 21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 620
Cypress, TX 77429-4699 - Phone
- (281) 807-4380
- Fax
- (833) 521-2189
- NPI assigned
- Apr 20, 2020
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 3
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician | 207XS0117X | W5399 | TX | Primary |
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | W5399 | TX | |
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | 35.153326 | OH |
Addresses
Primary practice location
21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 620
Cypress, TX 77429-4699
Mailing address
4700 Seton Center Pkwy Ste 115
Austin, TX 78759-5753
Phone (346) 440-0644
Other practice location 1
26400 Kuykendahl Rd Ste A250
Tomball, TX 77375-2984
Phone (281) 407-5092
Other practice location 2
7401 Main St
Houston, TX 77030-4509
Phone (713) 799-2300
Other practice location 3
8731 Katy Fwy Ste 110
Houston, TX 77024-1735
Phone (832) 516-6997
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in OH, TX
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 2
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 2020
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195-0001
Phone (216) 444-5433
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic
- Hillcrest Hospital
- Lutheran Hospital
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Spinal fusion | 93 |
| Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) | 43 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| W5399 | TX | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Multi-Specialty | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone (216) 442-1270
9500 Euclid Ave
#S100
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone (216) 389-3999
6801 Brecksville Rd
Ste 20
Seven Hills, OH 44131
Phone (216) 445-3363
Organizations & group practices 2
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Cleveland, OH
- NPI 1679525919
Multi-Specialty
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- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Houston, TX
- NPI 1942860176
Hospital & facility affiliations 3
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Mayfield HTS, OH
- NPI 1902858152
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Cleveland, OH
- NPI 1194763045
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Cleveland, OH
- NPI 1679525919
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"last_updated": "2026-07-15",
"certification_date": "2026-07-15",
"status": "A"
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}
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"identifiers": [],
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 15, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.