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Dr. Karim Karim, MD

Rochelle Park, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karim, Internist in Rochelle Park, NJ?

    Dr. Karim Karim, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rochelle Park, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Karim completed his residency at Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karim is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karim’s office at (201) 291-1010.

    Where did Dr. Karim go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine | Seton Hall University School Graduate Medical Education

    • Medical School: Aleppo University

    Is Dr. Karim board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Karim Karim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karim speak?

    Dr. Karim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic
    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Karim typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Karim diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Karim. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Karim typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Karim performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Karim. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Karim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 291-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karim accept in Rochelle Park, NJ?

    Dr. Karim in Rochelle Park, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Longevity Health Founders

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Karim's office located?

    Dr. Karim Karim's Primary Practice

    96 Parkway

    Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

    (201) 291-1010

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    Dr. Karim Karim's Practice 2

    30 Prospect Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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    Dr. Karim Karim's Practice 3

    360 Essex St Ste 401

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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    What is Dr. Karim's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Karim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417917717.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karim?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karim

    What is Dr. Karim Karim's specialty?

    Dr. Karim is an Internist near Rochelle Park, NJ.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Karim Karim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karim is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Beloit Memorial Hospital, The Valley Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Karim Karim accepting new patients in Rochelle Park, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Karim Karim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karim Karim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karim's office at (201) 291-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karim Karim?

    Please contact Dr. Karim's office at (201) 291-1010 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Karim's office located?

    Dr. Karim's offices are located in Rochelle Park, NJ and Hackensack, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karim Karim have?

    Dr. Karim Karim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.