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Peter W Karam, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1235218660

Peter W Karam, MD is an Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1992, 34 years ago. Practices with Southwest Louisiana Physicians, LLC, a 17-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Louisiana.

Years since qualifying
34
Trained at
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Licensed in
LA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1000 Walters St
Lake Charles, LA 70607-4647
Phone: (337) 480-8066
Fax: (337) 480-8109
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Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence L09836R (LA)

Record details

NPI number1235218660
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 5, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApril 27, 2022
Certification dateApril 27, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolLOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
Graduated 1992 (34 years in practice)
Group practice Southwest Louisiana Physicians, Llc — 17 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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