Karim El Hachem, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · New York, NY
Karim El Hachem, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1326334780, issued on Jun 23, 2011. Check the license (New York 282134, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karim El Hachem
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 282134 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10025
- Phone
- (212) 523-3530
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2011
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160707000511); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karim El Hachem in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 282134Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,180 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sevelamer Carbonate94 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium61 claims
- Torsemide53 claims
- Lokelma50 claims
- Irbesartan45 claims
- Nifedipine Er39 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
- Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karim El Hachem among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York
Karim El Hachem, M.D. is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Karim El Hachem, M.D.'s NPI number?
Karim El Hachem, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326334780, issued on Jun 23, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karim El Hachem, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, 10025. Phone: (212) 523-3530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karim El Hachem, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 282134, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Karim El Hachem, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karim El Hachem, M.D. had 1,180 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.