Dr. Karim Ali
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 17
- In the NPI registry since
- 2009
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 238
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2009Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Emergency Medicine Physician primary
GA license 67271 - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Wellstar Cobb Medical Center Austell, GA
Medical groups
- The Bortolazzo Group, LLC (104 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 238
- Services billed
- 258
- Patients’ average age
- 72
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 158 | 152 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 69 | 60 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 48 | 47 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Other prescribers in Atlanta, GA | 97 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Atlanta, GA | 87 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Atlanta, GA | 64 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine Other prescribers in Atlanta, GA | 52 |
| Famotidine Other prescribers in Atlanta, GA | 43 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl Other prescribers in Atlanta, GA | 31 |
| Cephalexin Other prescribers in Atlanta, GA | 26 |
| Cefdinir Other prescribers in Atlanta, GA | 20 |
| Lidocaine Other prescribers in Atlanta, GA | 20 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (amoxicillin/potassium clav) Other prescribers in Atlanta, GA | 19 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.