Physician Profile
Ammar Karim, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Chandler, AZ specializing in orthopaedic trauma. According to Medicare claims data, Ammar cared for 331 Medicare patients across 534 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views.
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485 S DOBSON RD STE 110
Chandler, AZ 85224
500 W Thomas Rd Ste 800
Phoenix, AZ 85013
534 services · 331 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Procedure | 27236 |
16 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
93 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
40 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | Imaging | 73552 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 72190 |
23 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | Imaging | 76000 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
96 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
116 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
36 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Ammar Karim is an orthopaedic trauma in Chandler, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Ammar Karim is listed at 485 S Dobson Rd Ste 110, Chandler, AZ 85224. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (480) 728-4470. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Ammar Karim's National Provider Identifier is 1356683924. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Ammar Karim attended Other, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Ammar Karim has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Ammar Karim performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hip, 2-3 views and x-ray of knee, 1-2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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