Karam Paul Asmaro, M.D.
NPI 1659799138ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Stanford, CA
Neurological Surgery (M.D.) with Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC and 1 other group, practicing in Stanford, California. 138 Medicare patients in 2024, $88,589 paid; nearly all of their 76 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $13,441 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1659799138 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 2, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 10, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 10, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | 4301501939 | MI |
| Neurological Surgery | 207T00000X | A171061 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 138 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 299 across 64 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $88,589 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 76 · 88 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 33 |
| Total drug cost | $737.88 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurosurgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Michigan Healthcare Professionals PCClarkston, MI · 529 clinicians
- Ascension Medical Group PromedKalamazoo, MI · 262 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Beaumont Hospital Royal OakRoyal Oak, MI
- Beaumont Hospital, TroyTroy, MI
- Borgess Medical CenterKalamazoo, MI
- Surgeons Choice Medical CenterSouthfield, MI
- Trinity Health Oakland HospitalPontiac, MI
Other facilities
- Central Home Health CareHome health agency · Southfield, MI
- Shlama Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Sterling Heights, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$13,441 · 37 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$6,531 · 8 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc | $7,727 | 8 |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $2,706 | 4 |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,300 | 1 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $783.52 | 9 |
| Centinel Spine, LLC | $223.80 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$6,900 · 2 payments
- Travel and Lodging$4,712 · 10 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,829 · 25 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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