Kevin Karam, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Covington, LA
Kevin Karam, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1821018805, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 09264R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin Karam
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 09264R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA 70433
- Phone
- (985) 898-4438
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1202 S Tyler St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kevin Karam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 09264RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
618 Medicare Part D claims for 399 beneficiaries, against an average of 355 among the 49,029 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 147 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone127 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen108 claims
- Levofloxacin38 claims
- Meloxicam32 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim31 claims
- Tramadol Hcl31 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 86.5 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).
6 hospital and facility affiliations
- Abbeville Emergency Group LLCAbbeville, LA
- Ambassador Emergency Group, LLCLafayette, LA
- Concord Medical Group PLLCDeridder, LA
- Crowley Emergency Group LLCCrowley, LA
- Parish State Emergency Physicians LLCNew Iberia, LA
- St Mary Emergency Group LLCMorgan City, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
29 emergency medicine physician records list a Covington practice address
They are 29 of the 1,868 NPPES records with a Covington practice address, and 955 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana.
All 29 in Covington → All 955 in Louisiana → Every provider in Covington →
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Common questions
What is Kevin Karam, MD's NPI number?
Kevin Karam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821018805, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin Karam, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 898-4438. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin Karam, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 09264R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kevin Karam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin Karam, MD had 618 Medicare Part D claims for 399 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 355. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kevin Karam, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.5 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.