Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karim Alavi, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · Worcester, MA
- NPI 1497700777
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 89.0 / 100 · 2023
- 31 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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67 Belmont St, Colorectal Surgery
Worcester, MA 016052657
(508) 334-8195
fax (508) 334-8130 - Mailing address
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Po Box 415348
Boston, MA 022410001
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 2, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208C00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #231260
- Medicaid
- MA #2139260
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497700777. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
568
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$83,866
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 104 | 82 | $92 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 70 | 70 | $113 | |
46600 |
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | 68 | 61 | $126 | |
51784 |
Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | 55 | 34 | $67 | |
91120 |
Test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus | 53 | 34 | $547 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 46 | 14 | $50 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 35 | 16 | $81 | |
91122 |
Study of rectum sensitivity and function | 23 | 23 | $291 | |
45330 |
Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 21 | 19 | $57 | |
76872 |
Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | 18 | 18 | $146 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 34. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karim Alavi's medical specialty?
Dr. Karim Alavi practices Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in Worcester, MA.
Where does Dr. Karim Alavi practice?
Dr. Karim Alavi practices at 67 Belmont St, Worcester, MA 016052657. Office phone: 5083348195.
What is Dr. Karim Alavi's NPI?
Dr. Karim Alavi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497700777, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karim Alavi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karim Alavi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karim Alavi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (HCPCS 46600). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.