Karim Katba, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Grand Rapids, MI
Karim Katba, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1821238577, issued on Feb 20, 2009. Check the license (Michigan 2901016531, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karim Katba
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 2901016531 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2020 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
- Phone
- (616) 245-2767
- Enumerated
- Feb 20, 2009
- Record last updated
- Feb 20, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (616) 245-0498
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karim Katba in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 2901016531Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
127 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin61 claims
- Ibuprofen33 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl14 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.
Karim Katba among 4,088 general practice dentistry records in Michigan
Karim Katba, DDS is one of 4,088 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Michigan. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 68% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
General Practice Dentistry providers in Michigan
There are 4,088 general practice dentistry records in Michigan.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mohammed El-Shareif, D.D.S.Grand Rapids, MI 495071598980120
- Carmy Michael, DDSGrand Rapids, MI 495071730216599
- Thomas Nykamp, D.D.SGrand Rapids, MI 495071265556955
- Peter Paplawsky, DDSGrand Rapids, MI 495071659479822
- Chandni Patel, DDSGrand Rapids, MI 495071144882119
- John Vander Kolk, D.D.S.Grand Rapids, MI 495071992093298
- Bessie Afendoulis, D.D.S.Grand Rapids, MI 495061457465643
- Leonard Bartoszewicz, D.D.S.Grand Rapids, MI 495061164577466
Common questions
What is Karim Katba, DDS's NPI number?
Karim Katba, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821238577, issued on Feb 20, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karim Katba, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2020 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI, 49507. Phone: (616) 245-2767. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karim Katba, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 2901016531, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karim Katba, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karim Katba, DDS had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.