Dr Leyla Karim, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Boston, MA

Dr Leyla Karim, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Pediatrics" provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 355-6000.

Dr Leyla Karim is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 5527) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1316515919.

Contact Information

Dr Leyla Karim, OD
300 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 02115-5724
(617) 355-6000
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Leyla Karim
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist - Pediatrics
Location300 Longwood Ave, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316515919
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/11/2021
  • Last Update Date: 05/19/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456758739
  • Enrollment ID: I20210929002338

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Leyla Karim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316515919NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WP0200XOptometrist - Pediatrics 5527 (Massachusetts)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. Dr Leyla Karim allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameState Of New York Comptrollers Office
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407829856
PECOS PAC ID: 0840101770
Enrollment ID: O20040514000118

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Leyla Karim, OD
300 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 02115-5724

Ph: (617) 355-6000
Dr Leyla Karim, OD
300 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 02115-5724

Ph: (617) 355-6000

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