Michael Saam Karbasi, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Michael Saam Karbasi, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1588907745, issued on Apr 5, 2013. Check the license (Arizona 52201, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Saam Karbasi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 52201 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 250 E Dunlap Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020
- Phone
- (602) 943-2381
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2013
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160811001111); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Saam Karbasi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 52201Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
132 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin20 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $59.52
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Csl Behring. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- HonorhealthSurprise, AZ
- Loop 101 Emergency Physicians LLCPhoenix, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Saam Karbasi among 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona
Michael Saam Karbasi, M.D. is one of 1,494 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 57% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2014 among the 828 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
394 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Phoenix
They are 394 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Michael Saam Karbasi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Saam Karbasi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588907745, issued on Apr 5, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Saam Karbasi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 250 E Dunlap Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85020. Phone: (602) 943-2381. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Saam Karbasi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 52201, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Saam Karbasi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Saam Karbasi, M.D. had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.