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John Abram Powelson, MD

NPI 1407806029ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Indianapolis, IN

Surgery (MD) in Indianapolis, Indiana, trained at Boston University School of Medicine (class of 1986). 56 Medicare patients in 2024, $52,942 paid; nearly all of their 56 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%).

Overview

NPI1407806029
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDec 28, 2020
Certified by providerDec 28, 2020

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X01060100AIN
Transplant Surgery204F00000X01060100AIN

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (IN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients56
Services billed189 across 31 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$52,942

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)56 · 67 30-day fills
Patients36
Total drug cost$2,948
Generic share95% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolBoston University School of Medicine
Graduation year1986
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical groups

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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