# Karim H El-Sherief, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/karim-el-sherief-md-1477714897
NPI: 1477714897
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Karim H El-Sherief, MD is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) based in Oceanside, CA with NPI 1477714897 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
- Secondary specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Graduation year: 2006
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1477714897 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1477714897))

## Practice and contact

- Address: 3230 Waring Ct, Suite O, Oceanside, CA, 920564509
- Phone: (760) 940-1982

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 27.18/100
- Quality category score: 0.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 0.00/100
- Cost category score: 90.597/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (5 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 7 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 6 plans
- [Blue Shield of California](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/blue-shield-of-california) — 3 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Karim H El-Sherief, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1477714897).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 56 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $1,051.

Largest disclosed payer: E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($140 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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