Azad Salar Karim, MD

Primary specialty

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X

License

96384 Issued in GA

Practice address

3941 J St Ste 270
Sacramento, CA 95819-3633

Phone

(916) 733-6850

Fax

(916) 733-6824

NPI assigned

Mar 24, 2016

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in GA

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

Specialty

Thoracic Surgery

Education

University of Tennessee, HSC, College of Medicine, 2016

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Gwinnett Physician Group, LLCGroup PAC ID 9133211139, 112 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Centerwell Home Health Home health agency, Kennesaw, GA, CCN 117027
• Accentcare Home Health of Northeast Georgia Home health agency, Buford, GA, CCN 117139
• Staff Builders Home Health, an Amedisys Company Home health agency, Duluth, GA, CCN 117083
• Central Home Health Care, an Amedisys Company Home health agency, Tucker, GA, CCN 117026
• Amedisys Northwest Home Health Home health agency, Jasper, GA, CCN 117064
• Northside Hospital Gwinnett Hospital, Lawrenceville, GA, CCN 110087
• Northside Hospital Forsyth Hospital, Cumming, GA, CCN 110005
• Northside Hospital Cherokee Hospital, Canton, GA, CCN 110008

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

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.

• Gwinnett Physician Group, LLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • NPI 1578574661
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Gwinnett Medical Group, Inc

  • General Practice Physician
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • NPI 1780747469
  NPD (past)
• Northside Hospital, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • NPI 1952340994
  NPD (past)

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

• Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C.

  • Home Health Agency
  • Tucker, GA
  • NPI 1477501179
  Care Compare affiliation
• Amedisys Northwest, L.L.C.

  • Home Health Agency
  • Jasper, GA
  • NPI 1588612188
  Care Compare affiliation
• Guardian Home Care of Northeast Georgia, LLC

  • Home Health Agency
  • Buford, GA
  • NPI 1639100985
  Care Compare affiliation
• Healthfield Home Health, LLC

  • Home Health Agency
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • NPI 1770513574
  Care Compare affiliation
• Northside Hospital, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Canton, GA
  • NPI 1225050396
  Care Compare affiliation
• Northside Hospital, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Cumming, GA
  • NPI 1376574277
  Care Compare affiliation
• Northside Hospital, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • NPI 1952340994
  Care Compare affiliation
• Tender Loving Care Health Care Services of Georgia, LLC

  • Home Health Agency
  • Duluth, GA
  • NPI 1235182767
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1693267200000",
    "number": "1720440282",
    "addresses": [
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "3400 DATA DR",
            "city": "RANCHO CORDOVA",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "956707956"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "3941 J ST STE 270",
            "city": "SACRAMENTO",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "958193633",
            "telephone_number": "916-733-6850",
            "fax_number": "916-733-6824"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
        {
            "address_1": "631 Professional Dr Ste 200",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Lawrenceville",
            "state": "GA",
            "postal_code": "300463371",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "678-312-3500",
            "fax_number": "678-312-3529",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "KARIM",
        "first_name": "AZAD",
        "middle_name": "SALAR",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2016-03-24",
        "last_updated": "2023-08-29",
        "certification_date": "2023-08-24",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "208G00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)",
            "state": "CA",
            "license": "A179388",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "208G00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)",
            "state": "GA",
            "license": "96384",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Kare Non Emergency Transport
• Marissa Karelas
• Eric Kimathi Karemu
• Hamed Kargozaran, M.D.
• Karim Moukaddam
• Pia Karim, CMT
• Maryam Karimi
• Frozan Karimzada
• Makan Karimzadeh, MD
• Tamara Kario, AGNP-C

• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Sacramento, CA
• Providers in Sacramento, CA by specialty
• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 29, 2023; 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.

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