NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karim Mustafa Benrajab, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Cincinnati, OH

Karim Mustafa Benrajab, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1992146302, issued on Jul 14, 2013. Check the license (Ohio 35.153329, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1992146302
Name
Karim Mustafa Benrajab
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
35.153329 OH
50176 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
222 Piedmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone
(513) 475-7505
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2013
Record last updated
Nov 3, 2025
Fax
(513) 475-7355
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250904001391); accepts Medicare assignment
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 222 Piedmont Ave

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

  1. Brian Adams, MDDermatology Physician1508803818
  2. Anita Afzali, MDGastroenterology Physician1932117074
  3. Pushkar Aggarwal, MD, MBADermatology Physician1730823071
  4. Zachary AhartCardiovascular Disease Physician1134688930
  5. Yousef AhmadCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1073019774
  6. Bonnie Albert, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1467702498

Verify Karim Mustafa Benrajab in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

234 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Karim Benrajab234
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol31 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium28 claims
  3. Xifaxan26 claims
  4. Spironolactone15 claims
  5. Mycophenolate Mofetil12 claims
  6. Tacrolimus11 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 2 group practices

  1. Trihealth H LLCMontgomery, OH
  2. University OF Cincinnati Physicians Company LLCCincinnati, OH

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

Karim Mustafa Benrajab among 741 gastroenterology physician records in Ohio

Karim Mustafa Benrajab, MD is one of 741 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 540 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 741 gastroenterology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pradeep Kumar Bekal, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191730178633
  2. Manish Chokshi, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191780673608
  3. John Czarnecki, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191932198645
  4. Mark Jonas, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191144219957
  5. Kim Jurell, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191114916012
  6. Michael Kreines, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191194714907
  7. Lisa Lestina, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191548259468
  8. David Mangels, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191528057437

Common questions

What is Karim Mustafa Benrajab, MD's NPI number?

Karim Mustafa Benrajab, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992146302, issued on Jul 14, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karim Mustafa Benrajab, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 Piedmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45219. Phone: (513) 475-7505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karim Mustafa Benrajab, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.153329, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karim Mustafa Benrajab, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karim Mustafa Benrajab, MD had 234 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.