Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Karam, MD

Trauma Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Trauma Surgery Physician · Trauma Surgery Physician · Northridge, CA

  • NPI 1922097054
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
18300 Roscoe Blvd
Northridge, CA 913254105
(818) 825-8500
Mailing address
Po Box 3776
Manhattan Beach, CA 902661776

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 21, 2019
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0127X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
California #G88497 · New Jersey #MA67676 · Pennsylvania #MD044438E
Medicaid (2)
CA #1922097054 · PA #0014931500006

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922097054. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
37
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$4,337
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 24 23 $83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 13 13 $181

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 18. This provider delivers 2.1× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joseph Karam's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Karam practices Trauma Surgery Physician in Northridge, CA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Karam practice?
Dr. Joseph Karam practices at 18300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA 913254105. Office phone: 8188258500.
What is Dr. Joseph Karam's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Karam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922097054, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Karam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Karam accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Karam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.