Waasil Kareem, MD - Medicare Critical Care (intensivists) in Duarte, CA

Waasil Kareem, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Duarte, California. He graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Critical Care (intensivists). He is a member of the group practice City Of Hope Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 256-4673.

Waasil Kareem is licensed to practice in California (license number A148360) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1588003602.

Contact Information

Waasil Kareem, MD
1500 Duarte Rd,
Duarte, CA 91010-3012
(626) 256-4673
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameWaasil Kareem
GenderMale
SpecialityCritical Care (intensivists)
Experience11 Years
Location1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Waasil Kareem graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588003602
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2013
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608171061
  • Enrollment ID: I20200522000448

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Waasil Kareem such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588003602NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine A148360 (California)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease A148360 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
City Of Hope Medical Foundation3779751656686

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCity Of Hope Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871886366
PECOS PAC ID: 3779751656
Enrollment ID: O20110720000244

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Waasil Kareem, MD
Po Box 512185,
Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185

Ph: () -
Waasil Kareem, MD
1500 Duarte Rd,
Duarte, CA 91010-3012

Ph: (626) 256-4673

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Duarte, CA

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Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010
Phone: 626-256-4673    Fax: 626-408-3911
Mr. Yun Yen, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1500 E Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010
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Dr. Randy Allison Taplitz, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010
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