Anthony George Karem, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Crestwood, KY
Anthony George Karem, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Crestwood, Kentucky, and NPI 1922044643, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 28815, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anthony George Karem
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 28815 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7101 W Hwy 22, Crestwood, KY 40014
- Phone
- (502) 241-6567
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 8, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (502) 241-6567
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101123001178); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1991
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Anthony George Karem in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 28815Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
6,020 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 172 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium282 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium235 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate208 claims
- Losartan Potassium198 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium192 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium175 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Baptist Health Medical Group IncLouisville, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anthony George Karem among 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky
Anthony George Karem, MD is one of 1,526 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2006 among the 1,025 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Crestwood
They are 5 of the 236 NPPES records with a practice address in Crestwood, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.
All 1,526 in Kentucky → Every provider in Crestwood → Internal Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ashok Alur, MDCrestwood, KY 400141932264868
- Lucas Gunnels, MDCrestwood, KY 400141124609904
- Ilana Kayrouz, M.D.Crestwood, KY 400141679615637
- Tracy Ragland, MDCrestwood, KY 400141194751305
- Damon Gatewood, MDCampbellsburg, KY 400111912974171
- David Maddox, MDEminence, KY 400191265534226
- Fredericka Lockett, MDBloomfield, KY 400081598714065
- Kalista Hughes, M.D.Bardstown, KY 400041982886586
Common questions
What is Anthony George Karem, MD's NPI number?
Anthony George Karem, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922044643, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anthony George Karem, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7101 W Hwy 22, Crestwood, KY, 40014. Phone: (502) 241-6567. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anthony George Karem, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 28815, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anthony George Karem, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anthony George Karem, MD had 6,020 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Anthony George Karem, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.