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THEODORE ALEXANDER NUKES MD
NPI 1891766739
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Carmel, IN

Active since January 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
13400 N MERIDIAN ST STE 304, CARMEL, IN 46032(317) 582-9992 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 22, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 22, 2023, Nov 1, 2022, Aug 4, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Theodore Alexander Nukes Md NPPES

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

THEODORE ALEXANDER NUKES MD (NPI 1891766739) is an individual neurology provider in Carmel, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01042807) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cocoa Beach.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891766739
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameTHEODORE ALEXANDER NUKESCredential: MD
Location Address13400 N MERIDIAN ST STE 304Carmel, IN 46032-7103
Mailing Address13400 N Meridian St Ste 304Carmel, IN 46032-7103
Phone(317) 582-9992
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 22, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 22, 2023
✔ NPI 1891766739 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01042807
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 2084S0012X · License 01042807A (IN)
13400 N MERIDIAN ST STE 304, Carmel, IN 46032
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1699 W Cocoa Beach Cswy Ste 402Cocoa Beach, FL 32931-3562 · Phone (321) 868-2766 · Fax (321) 868-2767

Other Identifiers 5

Other129480500IN · Dept Of Labor
Medicaid200015060AIN
Other000000091274IN · Anthem
Other4513460IN · Aetna
Other130013529IN · Rr Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Theodore Alexander Nukes 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 ID2961472626
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240321000587
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
85 services83 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
59 services58 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
24 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110083
Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110200
Location100 Frist CourtColumbus, GA 31909 · Muscogee County

Piedmont Fayette Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayetteville, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110215
Location1255 Highway 54 WestFayetteville, GA 30214 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Newnan, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110229
Location745 Poplar RoadNewnan, GA 30265 · Coweta County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46032 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.65
Promoting Interoperability78
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
31%142 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
35%243 patients
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
19%258 patients1/55-star benchmark: 95%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
39%317 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
97%1,410 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
92%1,278 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
57%600 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
97%195 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
30%884 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
40%723 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 94% · 386 patients
Patients tobacco: 18% · 28 patients
84%386 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
80%884 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
69%884 patients4/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
53%884 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers31 claims31 services$31.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers18 claims18 services$82.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
9 suppliers20 claims49 services$31.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers21 claims107 services$16.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers29 claims29 services$47.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
9 suppliers32 claims32 services$16.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

SOUHAILA AMBER RICHARDSON MD
Internal Medicine
13400 N MERIDIAN ST STE 304
CARMEL, IN 46032
Hamilton County (317) 582-9980
ST. VINCENT HEALTH WELLNESS AND PREVENTIVE CARE INSTITUTE, INC.
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
13400 N MERIDIAN ST STE 304
CARMEL, IN 46032
Hamilton County (317) 582-8350
ST. VINCENT MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
Internal Medicine
13400 N MERIDIAN ST STE 304
CARMEL, IN 46032
Hamilton County (317) 582-8350

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 Theodore Nukes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Theodore Nukes is 1891766739. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.

Where is Theodore Nukes located?

Theodore Nukes practices at 13400 N Meridian St Ste 304, Carmel, IN 46032. The listed phone number is (317) 582-9992.

What is Theodore Nukes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Theodore Nukes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Theodore Nukes 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 Theodore Nukes accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Theodore Nukes 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 Theodore Nukes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Theodore Nukes is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, Piedmont Fayette Hospital and Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Theodore Nukes was last updated on February 22, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.