Alakananda R. Kulkarni, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician · Mishawaka, IN
Alakananda R. Kulkarni, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Mishawaka, Indiana, and NPI 1538255609, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01059637A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alakananda R. Kulkarni
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 01059637A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1540 Trinity PL, Mishawaka, IN 46545
- Phone
- (574) 272-9000
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1540 Trinity PL
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Brenda ArtressiaLicensed Practical Nurse1710675160
- Kelli BaconGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1558056655
- Latisha Banks, LCSWSocial Worker1578067807
- Joseph Bartush, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1780070755
- Robert Binkley, O.D.Optometrist1871933473
- Ashly BleaLicensed Practical Nurse1538845102
Verify Alakananda R. Kulkarni in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01059637ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
276 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate29 claims
- Lisinopril19 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide15 claims
- Allopurinol14 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium14 claims
- Potassium Chloride11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $133.98
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Alakananda R. Kulkarni among 2,109 internal medicine physician records in Indiana
Alakananda R. Kulkarni, M.D is one of 2,109 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
18 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Mishawaka
They are 18 of the 1,454 NPPES records with a practice address in Mishawaka, and 2,109 internal medicine physician records in Indiana.
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Common questions
What is Alakananda R. Kulkarni, M.D's NPI number?
Alakananda R. Kulkarni, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538255609, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alakananda R. Kulkarni, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1540 Trinity PL, Mishawaka, IN, 46545. Phone: (574) 272-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alakananda R. Kulkarni, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01059637A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alakananda R. Kulkarni, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alakananda R. Kulkarni, M.D had 276 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.