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Dr. Amir Karni, MD
Surgery Physician in Houston, TX · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1316982606
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Amir Karni
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 12930 East Fwy, Houston, TX, 77015
Phone (713) 453-7197
Fax (713) 450-1345
Enumeration date Jun 19, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jan 22, 2026
Taxonomy & licenses
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure.
About the MD credential
Other identifiers
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7263360 | Other | TX | AETNA |
| 742136445 | Other | TX | TAX ID # |
| 81912B6 | Other | TX | BLUE CROSS &BLUE SHIELD |
| 10007807 | Medicaid | TX | - |
| 152346601 | Medicaid | TX | - |
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NPI number for Amir Karni?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Amir Karni is 1316982606, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Amir Karni practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Houston, TX. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2026-01-22.