NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rola Karam, M.D

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Jackson, MS

Rola Karam, M.D is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1891194635, issued on Aug 18, 2014. Check the license (Mississippi 27195, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891194635
Name
Rola Karam
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
License number
27195 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone
(601) 984-1000
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200213002725); 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 2500 N State St

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

  1. Noah Abbas, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1982991246
  2. Syed Abbas, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1407378961
  3. Rania AbdoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255168787
  4. John AbernathyInternal Medicine Physician1700670650
  5. Jordan Abney, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1275238214
  6. Hassan Abou AdmaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811826688

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

220 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rola Karam220
  2. Specialty average4,246

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil Hcl75 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl68 claims
  3. Mirtazapine25 claims
  4. Sertraline Hcl13 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): 69.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $27.07

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 1,004 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,720.82 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rola Karam$27.07
  2. Specialty average$1,720.82

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. State OF Mississippi-University OF Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS

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

Rola Karam among 18 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Mississippi

Rola Karam, M.D is one of 18 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 78% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 1996 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 18 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Covington Tarver, MDJackson, MS 392161013942895
  2. Jamie Floyd, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161790981520
  3. Katharine Gregg, MDJackson, MS 392161194758854
  4. William Meeks, MDJackson, MS 392161457375909
  5. Chere Peel, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161659398352
  6. Sara Sanders, MDJackson, MS 392161477783850
  7. Beverly Windham, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161477621324
  8. Holland Addison, M.D.Jackson, MS 392111396816989

Common questions

What is Rola Karam, M.D's NPI number?

Rola Karam, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891194635, issued on Aug 18, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rola Karam, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39216. Phone: (601) 984-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rola Karam, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 27195, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rola Karam, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rola Karam, M.D had 220 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rola Karam, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.8 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.

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