# Malek S Karassi, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/malek-karassi-md-1447273586
NPI: 1447273586
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Malek S Karassi, MD is a endocrinology based in Birmingham, AL with NPI 1447273586.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Endocrinology
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Graduation year: 1988
- NPI: 1447273586 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1447273586))

## Practice and contact

- Address: 817 Princeton Ave Sw, Suite 308, Birmingham, AL, 352111349

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 82.49/100
- Quality category score: 77.49/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100
- Cost category score: 71.6635/100

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

## Insurance accepted (9 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) — 18 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 6 plans
- [BCBS Alabama](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-alabama) — 3 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 2 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Malek S Karassi, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1447273586).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 52 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $1,141.

Largest disclosed payer: SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC ($187 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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