NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karol Z. Kremens, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Fargo, ND

Karol Z. Kremens, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1235314741, issued on Jan 3, 2008. Check the license (North Dakota 12615, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; 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
1235314741
Name
Karol Z. Kremens
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
12615 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3000 32ND Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103
Phone
(701) 364-8000
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 22, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(701) 364-8078
Medicaid ID
18173 ND
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130808000179); 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 3000 32ND Ave S

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

  1. Suha Abu Khalaf, MDInfectious Disease Physician1235623331
  2. Marwan Abu Minshar, M.D.Nephrology Physician1093096406
  3. Saloni Agarwal, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1477808939
  4. Ozheh Aghdasi, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1710413679
  5. Olayinka Ajayi, MDUndersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician1063773547
  6. Samuel Ajayi, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1346535218

Verify Karol Z. Kremens in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Karol Kremens21
  2. Specialty average1,425

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: $210.18

1 payment: travel and lodging; the largest payer was Ethicon Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karol Kremens$210.18
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Innovis Health LLCFargo, ND

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

Karol Z. Kremens among 37 pulmonary disease physician records in North Dakota

Karol Z. Kremens, M.D. is one of 37 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 25 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Dakota

There are 37 pulmonary disease physician records in North Dakota.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Briggs, MDFargo, ND 581031710911185
  2. Muhammad Asad Faruqi, MDFargo, ND 581031881115251
  3. Praveen Jinnur, MDFargo, ND 581031467755165
  4. Donald Matthees, MDFargo, ND 581031699706358
  5. Herman Sequeira, M.D.Fargo, ND 581031689920779
  6. Ajay Aggarwal, MDFargo, ND 581021952344756
  7. Craig Backous, DOFargo, ND 581021073713418
  8. Eva Berro, MDFargo, ND 581021760552376

Common questions

What is Karol Z. Kremens, M.D.'s NPI number?

Karol Z. Kremens, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235314741, issued on Jan 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karol Z. Kremens, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3000 32ND Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103. Phone: (701) 364-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karol Z. Kremens, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 12615, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karol Z. Kremens, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karol Z. Kremens, M.D. had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.