Physician
Karam, Claude
Karam, Claude was paid $3.42M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 41 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 30% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKARAM, CLAUDE
STERLING, VA 20165
STERLING, VA 20165
33aNPI1235203290assigned 11/20/2006
33bProvider typePediatrics Physician
28Total paid$3.42M
24GClaims85,228
24DCodes billed41
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatrics Physician providers in Virginia
Rank by total paid#52 of 817
Median peer was paid$29K
This provider vs. median117×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11,312 | $394K | |
| 2019 | 11,636 | $399K | |
| 2020 | 12,195 | $456K | |
| 2021 | 11,749 | $449K | |
| 2022 | 12,967 | $578K | |
| 2023 | 13,380 | $609K | |
| 2024incomplete | 11,989 | $531K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 30% | 17,667 | 15,217 | $1.01M |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 22% | 8,647 | 7,844 | $758K |
| 99392 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, early childhood (1-4 years) | 9.9% | 4,477 | 4,337 | $339K |
| 99393 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, late childhood (5-11 years) | 8.1% | 3,629 | 3,528 | $277K |
| 99391 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, infant (under 1 year) | 7.5% | 3,939 | 3,305 | $256K |
| 99394 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, adolescent (12-17 years) | 5.7% | 2,356 | 2,273 | $194K |
| 90670 | 2.0% | 2,250 | 2,144 | $68K | |
| 96110 | Developmental screening, with scoring and documentation, per standardized instrument | 1.6% | 6,490 | 6,262 | $54K |
| 90651 | 1.6% | 1,270 | 1,192 | $54K | |
| 90710 | 1.6% | 1,491 | 1,455 | $53K | |
| 90723 | 1.2% | 2,123 | 1,974 | $40K | |
| 87880 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A | 1.2% | 2,937 | 2,813 | $40K |
29 more codes
| 90677 | <1% | 521 | $33K | |
| 90734 | <1% | 1,016 | $30K | |
| 90648 | <1% | 2,691 | $28K | |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 785 | $28K |
| 90681 | <1% | 1,104 | $26K | |
| 90633 | <1% | 1,739 | $23K | |
| 90620 | <1% | 544 | $19K | |
| 90688 | <1% | 1,294 | $15K | |
| 87804 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type | <1% | 906 | $14K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) | <1% | 96 | $7K |
| 90686 | <1% | 520 | $6K | |
| 99381 | <1% | 114 | $6K | |
| 90696 | <1% | 315 | $5K | |
| 0071A | <1% | 143 | $5K | |
| 90460 | Immunization administration through 18 years of age via any route, first or only component | <1% | 10,017 | $5K |
| 99202 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, straightforward | <1% | 72 | $4K |
| 90461 | <1% | 4,941 | $4K | |
| 90700 | <1% | 275 | $3K | |
| 90715 | <1% | 187 | $3K | |
| 86580 | <1% | 301 | $3K | |
| 99383 | <1% | 13 | $1K | |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity | <1% | 148 | $1K |
| 94640 | Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction | <1% | 58 | $736.38 |
| 99460 | <1% | 14 | $618.32 | |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | <1% | 16 | $441.07 |
| 90658 | <1% | 19 | $211.32 | |
| 90744 | <1% | 13 | $157.35 | |
| A7015 | Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer | <1% | 32 | $31.05 |
| J7613 | Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg | <1% | 58 | $3.65 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.