Karim Chamie, M.D.
NPI 1962478420ActiveIndividual· Urology· Los Angeles, CA
Urology (M.D.) with The Regents of the University of California, practicing in Los Angeles, California. In 2024 Medicare paid $535,740 for 565 patients, and Part D covered 358 of their prescriptions, 83% of them generic. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $120,519 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1962478420 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 24, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 8, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 8, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urology Primary | 208800000X | A89655 | CA |
| Surgery, Surgical Oncology | 2086X0206X | A89655 | CA |
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 - Urology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 565 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,301 across 55 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $535,740 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 358 · 713 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 141 |
| Total drug cost | $65,089 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Urology |
| Secondary specialties | Surgical Oncology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- The Regents of the University of CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA · 48 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA
- Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta Monica, CA
Other facilities
- Accentcare UCLA Health, LLCHome health agency · West Hills, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$120,519 · 91 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$11,331 · 27 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $69,210 | 56 |
| Urogen Pharma, Inc. | $23,250 | 9 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | $13,150 | 3 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $5,853 | 7 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $3,340 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$51,743 · 9 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$45,649 · 14 payments
- Travel and Lodging$13,053 · 28 payments
- Honoraria$6,400 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$3,596 · 38 payments
- Education$77.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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