NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lya M. Karm, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Washington, DC

Lya M. Karm, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1518028984, issued on Dec 12, 2006. Check the license (District of Columbia MD14975, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518028984
Name
Lya M. Karm
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
MD14975 DC
D33815 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700 2ND St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Phone
(202) 346-3000
Enumerated
Dec 12, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 700 2ND St NE

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

  1. Linnette Alexander, BS PHARMACYPharmacist1639503675
  2. Sean Alexander, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1952538217
  3. Bogdan Alexandrescu, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1073603973
  4. Natasha AngInternal Medicine Physician1134418650
  5. Emmanuel Anozie, R.PH.Pharmacist1578903647
  6. Josephine Anyanwu, RPHPharmacist1578806154

Verify Lya M. Karm in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia 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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Lya M. Karm among 901 internal medicine physician records in District of Columbia

Lya M. Karm, MD is one of 901 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

891 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Washington

They are 891 of the 45,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Washington, and 901 internal medicine physician records in District of Columbia. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

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  3. Edsel Gayoso, MDWashington, DC 200021528133469
  4. Inder Jain, MDWashington, DC 200021801957352
  5. Sos Mboijana, M.D.Washington, DC 200021841274792
  6. Jason Prior, M.D.Washington, DC 200021235280850
  7. Sheri Qi, M.D.Washington, DC 200021013954114
  8. Rumana Shameem, M.D.Washington, DC 200021720139777

Common questions

What is Lya M. Karm, MD's NPI number?

Lya M. Karm, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518028984, issued on Dec 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lya M. Karm, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 2ND St NE, Washington, DC, 20002. Phone: (202) 346-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lya M. Karm, MD's license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD14975, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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