Emhemmid Karem, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Lexington, KY
Emhemmid Karem, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1639576838, issued on Dec 3, 2014. Check the license (Kentucky 51111, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Emhemmid Karem
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 51111 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1401 Harrodsburg RD Ste C405, Lexington, KY 40504
- Phone
- (859) 276-4429
- Enumerated
- Dec 3, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 14, 2024
- Fax
- (859) 313-1095
- Medicaid ID
- 7100611130 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181019000759); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1401 Harrodsburg RD Ste C405
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Mary Hampton, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1366713828
Verify Emhemmid Karem in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 51111Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
124 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 70% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Anoro Ellipta20 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta18 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa17 claims
- Montelukast Sodium13 claims
- Symbicort12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kentuckyone Health Medical Group IncLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Emhemmid Karem among 235 pulmonary disease physician records in Kentucky
Emhemmid Karem, MD is one of 235 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2005 among the 177 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 235 pulmonary disease physician records in Kentucky.
All 235 in Kentucky → Every provider in Lexington → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Majdi Al Dliw, M.DLexington, KY 405041790041069
- Nagabhushanam Bollavaram, M.DLexington, KY 405041548572704
- Bruce Broudy, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041821028481
- Eliseo Colon-Carreras, MDLexington, KY 405041982606422
- Matthew Craig, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041518275379
- Hawa Edriss, MDLexington, KY 405041841546793
- Thomas Jarboe, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041679599682
- Samer Kseibi, MDLexington, KY 405041851359541
Common questions
What is Emhemmid Karem, MD's NPI number?
Emhemmid Karem, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639576838, issued on Dec 3, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Emhemmid Karem, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401 Harrodsburg RD Ste C405, Lexington, KY, 40504. Phone: (859) 276-4429. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Emhemmid Karem, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 51111, 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 Emhemmid Karem, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Emhemmid Karem, MD had 124 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.