Gautam Phookan, MD
NPI 1093750978 · Neurological Surgery Physician · Muncie, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurosurgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gautam Phookan, MD is a Neurological Surgery Physician provider in Muncie, IN (NPI 1093750978).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1093750978
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1050143 (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$31 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-17
- Last updated
- 2022-12-16
- Certified
- 2022-12-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gautam Phookan's NPI number?
- Gautam Phookan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093750978, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gautam Phookan's specialty?
- Gautam Phookan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurological Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gautam Phookan located?
- Gautam Phookan's practice location on file with NPPES is 2525 W University Ave Ste 503, Muncie, IN 47303-3409.
- What is Gautam Phookan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gautam Phookan is (765) 288-0441.
- Does Gautam Phookan accept Medicare?
- Gautam Phookan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gautam Phookan's NPI active?
- Yes — Gautam Phookan's NPI (1093750978) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-12-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.