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Active NPI 1053502484 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Amel Karaa , MD

Internal Medicine • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Amel Karaa, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Dr. Karaa delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 185 CAMBRIDGE ST.

Dr. Karaa is affiliated with The General Hospital Corporation and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, telephone medical discussion with physician, prolonged patient service without direct patient contact first hour. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

185 Cambridge St
5th Floor, Suite 5240

Boston, MA 021142790

Telephone 6177265732
Fax 6177249620

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Boston, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +5.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.4 Yrs
State Avg: 29.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2379 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (7127 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
24.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
74.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Karaa (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Boston Specialty Average (17.4 Years) 17.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
23 22 $742.39 $189.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License MA 242638

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Medical Genetics - Clinical Genetics (M.D.)

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207SG0201X

State License MA 242638

A clinical geneticist demonstrates competence in providing comprehensive diagnostic, management and counseling services for genetic disorders.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The General Hospital Corporation

55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 021142621

Phone: 6177262000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners
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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active November 25, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 25, 2013

Registered at 185 CAMBRIDGE ST, 5TH FLOOR, SUITE 5240, BOSTON, MA 021142790 (Tel: 6177265732)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 25, 2013

Registered at 185 CAMBRIDGE ST, 5TH FLOOR, SUITE 5240, BOSTON, MA 021142790 (Tel: 6177265732)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 25, 2013

Recorded as AMEL KARAA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 25, 2013

Internal Medicine (License #242638 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 09, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1053502484
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 09, 2007
Last Update: November 25, 2013
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

185 Cambridge St, 5th Floor, Suite 5240

Boston, MA 021142790

Phone: 6177265732

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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