Ahmed R. Karim, M.D.
NPI 1215171103ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Shenandoah, TX
Hospitalist (M.D.) with Tmh Physician Associates PLLC and 3 other groups, practicing in Shenandoah, Texas. In 2024 Medicare paid $98,934 for 355 patients, and Part D covered 732 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $269.89 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1215171103 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 23, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 13, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | S1545 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 122361 | OH |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 334336 | LA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | S1545 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (LA); Practitioner - Hospitalist (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 355 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,079 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $98,934 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 732 · 877 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 311 |
| Total drug cost | $53,840 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCKaty, TX · 1,690 clinicians
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,528 clinicians
- Belle Chasse Physician Services LLCSlidell, LA · 262 clinicians
- Lcms Rehabilitation Institute of Southwest LouisianaLake Charles, LA · 34 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX
- Lake Charles Memorial HospitalLake Charles, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center-KennerKenner, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$269.89 · 3 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$427.90 · 12 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $135.63 | 1 |
| Cook Medical LLC | $111.02 | 1 |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $23.24 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$269.89 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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