Simon Karam, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Jackson, MS

Simon Karam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Jackson, Mississippi. His current practice location is 2500 N State St, Jackson, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 984-5259.

Simon Karam is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 22471) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1215192406.

Contact Information

Simon Karam, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500
(601) 984-5259
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameSimon Karam
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location2500 N State St, Jackson, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215192406
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/10/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204075559
  • Enrollment ID: I20131125000579

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Simon Karam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215192406NPI-NPPES
02474268MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 22471 (Mississippi)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Simon Karam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameState Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154317527
PECOS PAC ID: 1850293036
Enrollment ID: O20090414000575

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Simon Karam, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Ph: (601) 984-5259
Simon Karam, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Ph: (601) 984-5259

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Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 601-984-5260    Fax: 601-984-2652
Kavipriya Komeswaran,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 601-815-2005    Fax: 601-815-0434
Emily S Weber, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 601-984-4520    Fax: 601-984-5982
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