Quick answers
- Does Karen M. Hamad accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Karen M. Hamad accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Karen M. Hamad see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 396 Original Medicare patients and 1,432 services for Karen M. Hamad. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Karen M. Hamad's NPI number?
- 1457341422. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Karen M. Hamad, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 396 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,432 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)794 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)338 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)170 services
- Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity (99496)17 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Diabetes20%
- Atrial fibrillation20%
Hospitals where Karen M. Hamad works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Karen M. Hamad at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100087
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital - VeniceNorth Venice, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100359
Practice locations
Addresses where Karen M. Hamad is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 109 Laurel Rd ENokomis, FL 34275 (941) 375‑8734
- 1825 Dr Martin Luther King WaySarasota, FL 34234 (941) 952‑4123
- 929 S Tamiami Trail, Suite 101Osprey, FL 34229 (941) 917‑4700
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Karen M. Hamad as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- SMH Physician Services Inc784 clinicians in the group
- Nokomis Physical Therapy LLC100 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Pediatric Medicinealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Nokomis
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nokomis, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in SMH Physician Services Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Tulane University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457341422 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians