Isam Ali Abdel-Karim, M.D.
NPI 1639359714ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Fort Smith, AR
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (M.D.) with Cancer Care Associates Inc, practicing in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $5,929,632 for 1,581 claims, against $153,057 paid for services in 2024. Incyte Corporation was the largest of 39 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,585 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Arkansas Methodist Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1639359714 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 6, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 18, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | E7211 | AR |
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 - Hematology/Oncology (AR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 680 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,884 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $153,057 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,581 · 2,069 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 304 |
| Total drug cost | $5,929,632 |
| Generic share | 73% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
Medical group
- Cancer Care Associates IncJonesboro, AR · 21 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Arkansas Methodist Medical CenterParagould, AR
- Crossridge Community HospitalWynne, AR
- Lawrence Memorial HospitalWalnut Ridge, AR
- St Bernards Five Rivers Medical CenterPocahontas, AR
- St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR
Other facilities
- St Bernards Home CareHome health agency · Jonesboro, AR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,585 · 181 payments from 39 companies
- 2024$2,965 · 152 payments from 35 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Incyte Corporation | $368.36 | 6 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $301.36 | 14 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $256.92 | 19 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $244.90 | 13 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $219.86 | 7 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,288 · 177 payments
- Education$297.17 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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