Anti-Arrhythmia AgentsAtrial FibrillationCatheter Ablation
Dr. Saima Karim, DO
NPI1972777092PAC ID9537455696
- Medicare services, 2024
- 732
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 570
- Part D claims, 2024
- 858
- Publications
- 34
- Hospital affiliations
- 6
- Practice address
- 7500 State Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255
- Practice phone
- Call (513) 624-4500
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Saima Karim is an interventional cardiologist in Cincinnati, Ohio
Dr. Karim practices at Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Dr. Karim's NPI, 1972777092, was assigned on April 18, 2008. Dr. Karim graduated from Ohio University, College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008. Dr. Karim holds Ohio license 34.010039.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1972777092NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9537455696
- NPI enumeration date
- April 18, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (513) 624-4500
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Saima Karim practices at Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio
Dr. Karim's primary practice is Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital, at 7500 State Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (513) 624-4500.
- Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital7500 State Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255 · Hamilton CountyPhone(513) 624-4500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Saima Karim is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Karim's primary practice is Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Dr. Karim is also affiliated with Mercy Health - West Hospital. The medical group on file is Mercy Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karim to 4 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Mercy Health - West HospitalMercy Health Physicians4 hospitalsNames with a free account1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 9 affiliations for Dr. KarimSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Saima Karim's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Karim practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Saima Karim is one of 247 interventional cardiologists in Ohio
Interventional cardiology is Dr. Karim's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Karim is licensed in Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Interventional cardiology, OhioPrimary
Interventional cardiologists near Dr. Karim
Counts of interventional cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
247interventional cardiologists in Ohio35interventional cardiologists in Cincinnati5interventional cardiologists at Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Saima Karim billed Medicare for 732 services in 2024
CMS data shows 732 Medicare services from Dr. Karim across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 570 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,063 for them.
Medicare services, 2024732
Medicare patients570
Paid by Medicare$15,063
Procedure codes9
Dr. Karim's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,1422024: 63644%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1662024: 9642%
Where Dr. Karim's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office15121%
- In a facility58179%
Dr. Karim compared with the Ohio median for interventional cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Karim
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 732vs 1,12935% below
- Medicare patients
- 570vs 6005% below
- Part D claims
- 720vs 1,48451% below
Medians across 245 interventional cardiologists in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Karim's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Saima Karim treated 570 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 570 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Karim in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 250 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.90, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Karim's median patient age at 72, with 52% women.
Medicare patients, 2024570
Average age72
Average risk score1.90
Also on Medicaid26%
Dr. Karim's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Karim's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women29051%
- Men28049%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Karim's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis52%
- Atrial fibrillation49%
- Heart failure46%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Diabetes40%
- Chronic kidney disease37%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Karim's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Saima Karim wrote 858 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Karim wrote 858 Medicare Part D claims for 230 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 720 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $337,957 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 843 claims across 15 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024858
Drugs named by CMS15
Total drug cost$337,957
Part D patients230
Dr. Karim's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic578 claims67%
- Brand-name280 claims33%
Dr. Karim'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 8432024: 72015%
Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 15 in 2023.
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
Dr. Saima Karim ranks in the 68th percentile for pacemaker insertion or repair in Medicare
Dr. Karim accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of pacemaker insertion or repair by Dr. Karim, more than 68% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Karim ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Pacemaker insertion or repair
- 68th percentile17 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Saima Karim has 34 publications on record
Dmand AI links 34 papers to Dr. Karim, published from 2012 to 2024. 2023 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Catheter Ablation, Atrial Fibrillation and Pacemaker, Artificial. Dr. Karim has published most often in HeartRhythm Case Rep. Dr. Karim's most frequent co-authors are Ahmad Riad Jabri, MD, Ahmed Mohamed Saad Elzanaty, MD, MPH and Paul Chacko, MD.
Papers34
Years published2012 to 2024
Dr. Karim's papers by year, 2015 to 2024
Topics Dr. Karim writes about most
- Catheter Ablation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Pacemaker, Artificial
- Defibrillators, Implantable
- Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
- Device Removal
- Electrocardiography
- Ethnicity
Dr. Karim's most frequent co-authors
- Ahmad Riad Jabri, MD8 shared papers
- Ahmed Mohamed Saad Elzanaty, MD, MPH4 shared papers
- Paul Chacko, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Karim
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol
Death, Sudden, CardiacDefibrillators, ImplantableEthnicity
J Interv Card Electrophysiol
Anti-Arrhythmia AgentsAtrial FibrillationCatheter Ablation
Card Electrophysiol Clin
Defibrillators, ImplantableDevice RemovalLaser Therapy
Atrial FibrillationCatheter AblationInpatients
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Saima Karim received $39,454 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 191 general payments to Dr. Karim from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $11,603.
General payments to Dr. Karim by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Karim by kind, 2016 to 2025
$39.5Kin total
- Travel and lodging$18,80348%
- Food and beverage$6,94918%
- Speaker and faculty fees$6,60017%
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$2,6137%
- Other$3,90610%
Companies that paid Dr. Karim the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Saima Karim graduated from Ohio University, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Karim graduated from Ohio University, College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Saima Karim'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 services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Saima Karim's NPI number?
Dr. Saima Karim's NPI number is 1972777092. It was assigned on April 18, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Saima Karim?
Dr. Saima Karim is an interventional cardiologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0011X).
Where does Dr. Saima Karim practice?
Dr. Karim practices at 7500 State Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255. Dr. Karim's primary practice is Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Karim to 4 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Saima Karim's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Karim is (513) 624-4500.
What is Dr. Saima Karim's medical license number?
Dr. Karim holds Ohio license 34.010039.
Which hospitals is Dr. Saima Karim affiliated with?
Dr. Karim practices at Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Karim is also affiliated with Mercy Health - West Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Karim to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Saima Karim part of?
Dr. Karim is linked to Mercy Health Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Karim to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Saima Karim accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Karim billed Medicare for 732 services in 2024, and Dr. Karim accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Saima Karim see?
CMS counts 570 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Karim in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Saima Karim bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Karim's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), heart test or procedure (93298) and heart test or procedure (93294).
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Where did Dr. Saima Karim go to medical school?
Dr. Karim graduated from Ohio University, College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Saima Karim prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Karim's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Xarelto and Eliquis.
Has Dr. Saima Karim received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $39,454 in general payments to Dr. Karim from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
How long has Dr. Saima Karim been practicing?
Dr. Karim graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
Does Dr. Saima Karim do research?
Dmand AI links 34 publications to Dr. Karim, published from 2012 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Saima Karim publish with?
Dr. Karim's most frequent co-authors are Ahmad Riad Jabri, MD (8 shared papers), Ahmed Mohamed Saad Elzanaty, MD, MPH (4 shared papers) and Paul Chacko, MD (3 shared papers).
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