Quick answers
- Does Isam A. Abdel-Karim accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Isam A. Abdel-Karim 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 Isam A. Abdel-Karim see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 680 Original Medicare patients and 2,884 services for Isam A. Abdel-Karim. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Isam A. Abdel-Karim's NPI number?
- 1639359714. 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 Isam A. Abdel-Karim, 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 | 680 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,884 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent 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)1,139 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)905 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)551 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)100 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)81 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 cholesterol75%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)54%
- Arthritis51%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Diabetes38%
Hospitals where Isam A. Abdel-Karim works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Isam A. Abdel-Karim 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.
- Arkansas Methodist Medical CenterParagould, AR · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 040039
- Crossridge Community HospitalWynne, AR · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 041307
- Lawrence Memorial HospitalWalnut Ridge, AR · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 041309
- St Bernards Five Rivers Medical CenterPocahontas, AR · Rural Emergency Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 040779
- St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 040020
Practice locations
Addresses where Isam A. Abdel-Karim is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 225 E Jackson AveJonesboro, AR 72401 (870) 207‑8210
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Isam A. Abdel-Karim as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cancer Care Associates Inc21 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hematology/Oncologyprimary
Other hematologist-oncologists in Jonesboro
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jonesboro, AR — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cancer Care Associates Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1639359714 |
| 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