Nirmala Murugavel, M.D.
NPI 1558363887ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Michigan City, IN
Hospitalist (M.D.) with Franciscan Physician Network, practicing in Michigan City, Indiana. In 2024 Medicare paid $157,176 for 431 patients, and Part D covered 2,414 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2024, $394.23 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Franciscan Health Michigan City and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1558363887 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 31, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 18, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 18, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | 01041303A | IN |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 01041303A | 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 - Hospitalist (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 431 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,820 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $157,176 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,414 · 2,507 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 311 |
| Total drug cost | $101,262 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hospitalist |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Franciscan Physician NetworkShelbyville, IN · 1,170 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Franciscan Health Michigan CityMichigan City, IN
- The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL
Other facilities
- Luxe Home Health LLCHome health agency · Merrillville, IN
- Ignite Medical Resort ChestertonNursing home · Chesterton, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$394.23 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $146.43 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $125.00 | 1 |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $122.80 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$394.23 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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