Karama K. Thiab, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Gurnee, IL
Karama K. Thiab, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Gurnee, Illinois, and NPI 1811923709, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036107162, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karama K. Thiab
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 036107162 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15 Tower CT Ste 210, Gurnee, IL 60031
- Phone
- (847) 599-1444
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 19, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110221000234); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 15 Tower CT Ste 210
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Karama K. Thiab in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036107162Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,749 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium205 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate184 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate107 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide95 claims
- Lisinopril94 claims
- Metformin Hcl89 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $64.57
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Amg Illinois LtdGurnee, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karama K. Thiab among 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois
Karama K. Thiab, MD is one of 7,238 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 73% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 3,580 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 47% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
28 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Gurnee
They are 28 of the 846 NPPES records with a practice address in Gurnee, and 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Karama K. Thiab, MD's NPI number?
Karama K. Thiab, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811923709, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karama K. Thiab, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15 Tower CT Ste 210, Gurnee, IL, 60031. Phone: (847) 599-1444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karama K. Thiab, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036107162, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Karama K. Thiab, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karama K. Thiab, MD had 2,749 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Karama K. Thiab, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.