Dr. Kristin E. Karim, MD

Dr. Karim practices at Lutherville SurgiCenter in Lutherville, Maryland.

Dr. Karim's NPI, 1811309131, was assigned on May 21, 2014. Dr. Karim graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Karim holds Minnesota license 67358.

Dr. Karim's primary practice is Lutherville SurgiCenter, at 1400 Front Ave Suite 100a, Lutherville, MD 21093. The practice phone is (410) 828-1525.

Dr. Karim's primary practice is Lutherville SurgiCenter in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Karim is also affiliated with MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. The medical group on file is MedStar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karim to 1 more hospital, 5 medical groups, 4 group practices and clinics and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Karim practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Karim's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Karim's licenses on file in 4 states: Minnesota, Massachusetts, Maryland and Wisconsin.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint cyst, joint pain and muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain among the conditions Dr. Karim treats.

CMS data shows 411 Medicare services from Dr. Karim across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 198 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,741 for them.

CMS counts 198 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Karim in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 94 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Karim's median patient age at 61, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Karim wrote 23 Medicare Part D claims for 19 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 20 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $445 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Karim accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 51 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Karim, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Karim, published from 2022 to 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Range of Motion, Articular. Dr. Karim has published most often in J Hand Surg Am. Dr. Karim's most frequent co-authors are Brian T. Carlsen, MD, Sanjeev Kakar, MD and Abidemi Adenikinju.

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Karim from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC paid the most, $960.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Karim, most recently Newman/Schreiber Merit Scholarship in 2014.

Dr. Karim graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 2014.

Dr. Karim is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.