JOHN ABRAM POWELSON MD
NPI 1407806029
Surgery in Indianapolis, IN

Active since May 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202(317) 274-4370(317) 278-3268 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 28, 2020, Nov 5, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About John Abram Powelson Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN ABRAM POWELSON MD (NPI 1407806029) is an individual surgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01060100A) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407806029
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN ABRAM POWELSONCredential: MD
Location Address550 UNIVERSITY BLVDIndianapolis, IN 46202-5149
Mailing Address250 N Shadeland Ave Ste 200Indianapolis, IN 46219-4959
Fax(317) 278-3268
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 28, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 28, 2020
NPI 1407806029 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in IN · 01060100A
Definition
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.
Also ListedTransplant SurgeryTaxonomy 204F00000X · License 01060100A (IN)
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200506770AIN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Abram Powelson Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8921052465
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050308001060
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Indiana University Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150056
Location1701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46202 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD, SUITE 4100
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Psychologist (Health)
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD, ROOM UH 3240
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Powelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Powelson is 1407806029. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.

Where is John Powelson located?

John Powelson practices at 550 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The listed phone number is (317) 274-4370.

What is John Powelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is John Powelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Powelson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Powelson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 1 other insurer list John Powelson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Powelson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Powelson is affiliated with Indiana University Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Powelson was last updated on December 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.