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Active NPI 1407806029 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Abram Powelson , MD

Surgery • Indianapolis, IN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Powelson, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Indianapolis, IN. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1986, Dr. Powelson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 550 UNIVERSITY BLVD.

Dr. Powelson maintains professional affiliations with Iu Health Medical Group Llc, Clarian Transplant Institute, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include creation of muscle graft to trunk, initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, more than 10 cm in length, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

550 University Blvd

Indianapolis, IN 462025149

Telephone 3172744370
Fax 3172783268
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Boston University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Indianapolis, IN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
40 Yrs +18.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.5 Yrs
State Avg: 25.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
148 Specialists

Practicing in Indianapolis, IN (657 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
12.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
87.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Powelson (40 Years) 40 Yrs
Indianapolis Specialty Average (21.5 Years) 21.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
15734 Creation of muscle graft to trunk
39 23 $7811.00 $1079.47
49595 Initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, more than 10 cm in length
18 18 $1580.00 $364.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15 14 $154.00 $61.71
37607 Tying or banding of a passage between an artery and vein
11 11 $4177.00 $165.96

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-12-28
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IN 01060100A

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Transplant Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 204F00000X

State License IN 01060100A

A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
200506770A (IN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Iu Health Medical Group Llc

1701 N Senate Ave, Indianapolis, IN 462025306

Phone: 3179622000

Clarian Transplant Institute, Inc.

550 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 462025149

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

7 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1316997869

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1447488143

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1609808492

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Jonathan Fridell

Transplant Surgery

NPI 1639128127
NPI 1740252675

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Anthony Davey , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1922219682

Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address November 05, 2020

Registered at 250 N SHADELAND AVE STE 200, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462194959

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 05, 2020

Recorded as JOHN POWELSON, MD

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 550 UNIVERSITY BLVD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462025149 (Tel: 3172744370)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 550 UNIVERSITY BLVD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462025149 (Tel: 3172744370)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as JOHN POWELSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Transplant Surgery (License #01060100A in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1407806029
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 12, 2006
Last Update: December 28, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

250 N Shadeland Ave Ste 200

Indianapolis, IN 462194959

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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