Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nioti Karim, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Hospitalist Physician · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1609810399
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
211 Highland Cross Dr, Suite 275
Houston, TX 770731733
(281) 784-1500
fax (281) 784-1653

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 18, 2010
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #L0839
Medicaid
TX #1427957-04

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609810399. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
593
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$61,575
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 306 88 $80
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 95 34 $121
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 70 70 $116
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 59 57 $176
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 38 36 $132
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 25 25 $82

In context: peer comparison

Among 393 peers in this city , average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$23
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 1 $22.88

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$23

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
17
Patients
17
Total drug cost
$166
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 17 17 $166

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nioti Karim's medical specialty?
Dr. Nioti Karim practices Internal Medicine Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Nioti Karim practice?
Dr. Nioti Karim practices at 211 Highland Cross Dr, Houston, TX 770731733. Office phone: 2817841500.
What is Dr. Nioti Karim's NPI?
Dr. Nioti Karim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609810399, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nioti Karim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nioti Karim accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nioti Karim commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.