Rahul Naresh Julka, M.D.
NPI 1235216425ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Merrillville, IN
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) in Merrillville, Indiana, trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $321,566 for 1,108 claims, against $121,475 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $363.40 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1235216425 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 1, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 12, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 01072582A | IN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 390 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 799 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $121,475 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,108 · 1,945 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 370 |
| Total drug cost | $321,566 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
Medical group
- Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLCArlington Heights, IL · 115 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Advocate Trinity HospitalChicago, IL
- Ingalls Memorial HospitalHarvey, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$363.40 · 16 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$338.50 · 15 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $121.67 | 6 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $79.18 | 2 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $64.00 | 3 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $34.95 | 1 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | $21.69 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$363.40 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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