Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karim El Hachem, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · New York, NY
- NPI 1326334780
- Accepts Medicare
- 17 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1111 Amsterdam Ave, Division of Nephrology- Clark 7 Building
New York, NY 100251716
(212) 523-3530
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 17, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #282134
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326334780. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,066
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$225,230
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 355 | 47 | $399 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 226 | 101 | $57 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 198 | 110 | $136 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 122 | 77 | $90 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 65 | 34 | $206 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 36 | 34 | $198 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 26 | 19 | $147 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 21 | 13 | $333 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 17 | 13 | $81 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 96 peers in New York Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 144. This provider delivers 7.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
696
Patients
185
Total drug cost
$224,686
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Generic | 82 | 27 | $37,773 |
| Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) | Brand | 73 | 21 | $7,212 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 63 | 22 | $1,224 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 58 | 19 | $2,452 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 56 | 18 | $1,046 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 56 | 17 | $690 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 42 | 12 | $335 |
| Irbesartan | Generic | 41 | 13 | $1,636 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 38 | 11 | $867 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 37 | 0 | $731 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karim El Hachem's medical specialty?
Dr. Karim El Hachem practices Nephrology Physician in New York, NY.
Where does Dr. Karim El Hachem practice?
Dr. Karim El Hachem practices at 1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 100251716. Office phone: 2125233530.
What is Dr. Karim El Hachem's NPI?
Dr. Karim El Hachem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326334780, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karim El Hachem accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karim El Hachem accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karim El Hachem commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.