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Hospitalist

Syed Karim, MD

Sees patients in Tempe, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Syed Karim, MD (Hospitalist) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Tempe, AZ. NPI 1497853634. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Syed Karim, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

HospitalistPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
30Years since medical school (graduated 1996)
Wayne State University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Syed Karim see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Tempe, AZ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Syed Karim's specialty?
Medicare lists Hospitalist as the primary specialty.
Does Syed Karim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Syed Karim accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Syed Karim?
(888) 402-0202, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Syed Karim's NPI number?
1497853634. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Syed Karim is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWayne State University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1996
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1497853634
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians