Dr. Basil Karam, MD
- Part D claims, 2024
- 31
- Publications
- 9
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $181
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 601 Duboce Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117
- Practice phone
- Call (415) 600-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Basil Karam is a general surgeon in San Francisco, California
Dr. Karam practices at California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus in San Francisco, California, part of Sutter Health.
Dr. Karam's NPI, 1740866227, was assigned on March 23, 2021. Dr. Karam graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Karam's California license number on file is A189791.
- NPI
- 1740866227NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- March 23, 2021
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (415) 600-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 2019
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Basil Karam practices at California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus in San Francisco, California
Dr. Karam's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus, at 601 Duboce Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 600-6000.
- California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus601 Duboce Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117 · San Francisco CountyPhone(415) 600-6000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Basil Karam is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Karam's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus in San Francisco, California, part of Sutter Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karam to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Basil Karam's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Karam practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Basil Karam is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California
Surgery is Dr. Karam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Karam has a license on file in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Karam
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Basil Karam's patients have a median age of 73
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Karam's median patient age at 73, with 47% women.
Dr. Karam's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men53%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Basil Karam wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Karam wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims for 20 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $22 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 17 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Karam's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Karam's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids58%18 of 31 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2024
- 2022
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 172024: 1229%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2022.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Basil Karam has 9 publications on record
Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Karam, published from 2014 to 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are General Surgery, Hernia, Ventral and Herniorrhaphy. Dr. Karam has published most often in Injury. Dr. Karam's most frequent co-authors are Sullivan Armando Ayuso, MD, Thomas William Carver, MD and Bryan R. Collier, DO.
Dr. Karam's papers by year, 2014 to 2024
Topics Dr. Karam writes about most
- General Surgery
- Hernia, Ventral
- Herniorrhaphy
- Surgical Mesh
- Surgical Wound Infection
Dr. Karam's most frequent co-authors
- Sullivan Armando Ayuso, MD2 shared papers
- Thomas William Carver, MD2 shared papers
- Bryan R. Collier, DO2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Karam
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Basil Karam received $181 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Karam from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Elekta, Inc. paid the most, $151.
Companies that paid Dr. Karam the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Basil Karam graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Karam graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 2019.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Basil Karam's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Basil Karam's NPI number?
Dr. Basil Karam's NPI number is 1740866227. It was assigned on March 23, 2021, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Basil Karam?
Dr. Basil Karam is a general surgeon in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Basil Karam practice?
Dr. Karam practices at 601 Duboce Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117. Dr. Karam's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus in San Francisco, California, part of Sutter Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karam to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Basil Karam's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Karam is (415) 600-6000.
What is Dr. Basil Karam's medical license number?
Dr. Karam's California license number on file is A189791.
Which hospitals is Dr. Basil Karam affiliated with?
Dr. Karam practices at California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus in San Francisco, California.
Where did Dr. Basil Karam go to medical school?
Dr. Karam graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 2019.
What drugs does Dr. Basil Karam prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Karam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Basil Karam received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $181 in general payments to Dr. Karam from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Elekta, Inc.
How long has Dr. Basil Karam been practicing?
Dr. Karam graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.
Does Dr. Basil Karam do research?
Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Karam, published from 2014 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Basil Karam publish with?
Dr. Karam's most frequent co-authors are Sullivan Armando Ayuso, MD (2 shared papers), Thomas William Carver, MD (2 shared papers) and Bryan R. Collier, DO (2 shared papers).
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