NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karam Alrahman Alawa, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Miami, FL

Karam Alrahman Alawa, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1184121360, issued on Apr 12, 2018. Check the license (Florida ME162008, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184121360
Name
Karam Alrahman Alawa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
ME162008 FL
292097 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8940 N Kendall Dr Ste 400E, Miami, FL 33176
Phone
(305) 598-2020
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 27, 2023
Fax
(786) 433-3806
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230706004196); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2018
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8940 N Kendall Dr Ste 400E

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sanja Cypen, MDOphthalmology Physician1538555917
  2. Prashant Parekh, M.D., M.B.A.Ophthalmology Physician1568705788
  3. Daniela Reyes-Capo, MDOphthalmology Physician1962907469
  4. Matthew Shulman, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1730599903
  5. Jessica Vallori, PA-CPhysician Assistant1023875879

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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

4,118 Medicare Part D claims for 878 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Karam Alawa4,118
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,336 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol577 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate436 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate321 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate214 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl192 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,871.10

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karam Alawa$1,871.10
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Center For Excellence IN Eyecare PAMiami, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Florida

  1. Abbas Abbey, MDQuincy, FL1669436473
  2. Abdullah Abou-Samra, MDLand O Lakes, FL1134757479
  3. Jody Abrams, M.D.Sarasota, FL1942229844
  4. Frances Acosta, M.D.Brandon, FL1770826745
  5. Kenneth Adams, D.O.Boynton Beach, FL1851519318
  6. Maria Adams, DOJacksonville, FL1225411622
  7. Ron Adelman, MDJacksonville, FL1245266352
  8. Jonathan Adler, M.D.Bradenton, FL1063541076
  9. Brittany Agee, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1760771851
  10. Jorge Agi, MDTampa, FL1912602541

Common questions

What is Karam Alrahman Alawa, MD's NPI number?

Karam Alrahman Alawa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184121360, issued on Apr 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karam Alrahman Alawa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8940 N Kendall Dr Ste 400E, Miami, FL, 33176. Phone: (305) 598-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karam Alrahman Alawa, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME162008, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karam Alrahman Alawa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karam Alrahman Alawa, MD had 4,118 Medicare Part D claims for 878 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.

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