Mehwish Karim, D.O.
NPI 1073891545 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Gaithersburg, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mehwish Karim, D.O. is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Gaithersburg, MD (NPI 1073891545).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073891545
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- H0079975 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
12 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 12 | $95 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $95–$95 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | 54 | 54 |
| Prednisone | 42 | 42 |
| Cephalexin | 33 | 33 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 28 | 28 |
| Famotidine | 25 | 25 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 22 | 22 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 22 | 22 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 18101 Prince Philip DriveOlney, MD 20832Phone: (301) 774-8882
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-08-01
- Last updated
- 2021-06-27
- Certified
- 2021-06-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mehwish Karim's NPI number?
- Mehwish Karim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073891545, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mehwish Karim's specialty?
- Mehwish Karim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mehwish Karim located?
- Mehwish Karim's practice location on file with NPPES is 655 Watkins Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20879-3301.
- What is Mehwish Karim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mehwish Karim is (202) 940-5315.
- Does Mehwish Karim accept Medicare?
- Mehwish Karim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mehwish Karim's NPI active?
- Yes — Mehwish Karim's NPI (1073891545) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-06-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.