DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD) – Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician, NPI 1497700777

DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Boston, Massachusetts. specializing in COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY), GENERAL SURGERY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. 231260 (MA). The NPI Number for DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD) is 1497700777

Main info

Male
31 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD)
NPI
1497700777
Phone
(800) 225-8885
Address
PO BOX 415348
Enumeration Date
24 May 2006
Last Update Date
2 November 2020

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
5083341000
Graduation Year
1995 (31 years ago)
PAC ID
9436162187
Group Practice PAC ID
4284539891
Professional Enrollment ID
I20070824000312
Address ID
MA016052138WO281XXSTXX300
Telehealth
Yes

Contacts

Secure Messaging
kalavi22078@UmassMemorial.direct-ci.com
FHIR Endpoint
https://epicproxy.et0978.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience64
Completeness85
Years active:20State licenses:1Other namesUpdated within 12 months

80 COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY) in MA

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Provider Addresses for DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD)

  • PO Box 846028, Albany Street, Church Green, Financial District, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02284-6028, United States

    BOSTON, MA 022410001

    Phone: (800) 225-8885

    Fax: (508) 334-1977

    Type: Mailing

  • 67, Belmont Street, Lincoln Square, Chandler Hill, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01605, United States

    COLORECTAL SURGERY

    WORCESTER, MA 016052657

    Phone: (508) 334-8195

    Fax: (508) 334-8130

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 2 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $2,143.

Total Amount is formed as General ($2,143) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $2,143.

Last reported payment date: 2023-11-14 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ($1,999).

Total Amount

$2,143

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

2

Total payment records

General Amount

$2,143

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2023-11-14

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2007-08-24

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20070824000312IColorectal Surgery (Proctology)MATBD

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  • Do not submit a revalidation application in PECOS until CMS publishes a concrete due date.

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes10482$0
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes7070$0
46600Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope6861$0
51784Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings5534$0
91120Test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus5334$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 02241)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD) performs procedures in COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY). See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY)MA46600Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope3432

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 4284539891View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)MA
-MA
-MA
Family PracticeMA
Physician AssistantMA
Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care (Intensivists), Allergy/ImmunologyMA
-MA
-MA
Internal MedicineMA
Nurse PractitionerMA

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Frequently asked questions

Can I use this page to confirm DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD)'s NPI?
Yes. DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD) is listed with NPI 1497700777 in the public NPI dataset.
Does the file indicate DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD) is practicing under active NPI?
Directory data currently reports DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD) as active.
What is DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD)'s specialty?
The listing groups DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD) with Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Where should I expect DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD) on a map?
Expect Boston, Massachusetts as a primary anchor for DR. KARIM ALAVI (MD) unless the record lists multiple sites.
Is specialty guaranteed by NPI alone?
Taxonomy selections describe intent; scope of practice still follows state law.

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