Mohammed R. Karim, MBBS
Nephrology Physician · Rochester, NY
Mohammed R. Karim, MBBS is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1790924777, issued on Feb 13, 2009. Check the license (New York 268726, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mohammed R. Karim
- Credential
- MBBS
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 268726 NY
241808 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
- Phone
- (585) 275-4517
- Enumerated
- Feb 13, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2023
- Fax
- (585) 442-9201
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130904000852); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mohammed R. Karim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 268726Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,345 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim149 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate142 claims
- Calcitriol81 claims
- Labetalol Hcl75 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl72 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium71 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.2 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $9.24
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 3 group practices
- Highland Hospital OF RochesterRochester, NY
- Strong Renal GroupRochester, NY
- The Frederick Ferris Thompson HospitalShortsville, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mohammed R. Karim among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York
Mohammed R. Karim, MBBS is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Mohammed R. Karim, MBBS's NPI number?
Mohammed R. Karim, MBBS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790924777, issued on Feb 13, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mohammed R. Karim, MBBS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642. Phone: (585) 275-4517. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mohammed R. Karim, MBBS's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 268726, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mohammed R. Karim, MBBS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mohammed R. Karim, MBBS had 1,345 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mohammed R. Karim, MBBS's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.2 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), 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.