Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karim Abdollahi, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Laguna Beach, CA

  • NPI 1942240403
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
31862 Coast Hwy, Suite 400
Laguna Beach, CA 926516769
(949) 499-8226
fax (949) 499-2430
Mailing address
Po Box 6974
Laguna Niguel, CA 926076974

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 13, 2015
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G73446
Medicaid
CA #00G734460

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942240403. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,038
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$201,515
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 370 216 $98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 204 161 $139
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 197 197 $122
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 146 122 $0
76942 Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 132 93 $65
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 105 82 $40
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 90 55 $106
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 86 34 $48
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 71 59 $61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 63 63 $180

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Laguna Beach Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 63. This provider delivers 32× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,976
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Exactech, INC. 3 $2,117.75
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. 6 $511.15
Smith+Nephew, INC. 4 $184.09
Biotissue Holdings INC. 2 $124.90
Checkpoint Surgical, INC 1 $19.17
Endo USA, INC. 1 $18.52

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$1,843
Food and Beverage
$1,132

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
190
Patients
114
Total drug cost
$1,077
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tramadol Hcl Generic 71 51 $152
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 58 38 $252
Cephalexin Generic 30 25 $504
Meloxicam Generic 20 0 $51
Methylprednisolone Generic 11 0 $118

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karim Abdollahi's medical specialty?
Dr. Karim Abdollahi practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Laguna Beach, CA.
Where does Dr. Karim Abdollahi practice?
Dr. Karim Abdollahi practices at 31862 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 926516769. Office phone: 9494998226.
What is Dr. Karim Abdollahi's NPI?
Dr. Karim Abdollahi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942240403, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karim Abdollahi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karim Abdollahi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karim Abdollahi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.