Ashish Pulikal, M.D
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Indianapolis, IN
Ashish Pulikal, M.D is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1588084685, issued on Apr 16, 2014. Check the license (Indiana 01083807A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ashish Pulikal
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- 01083807A IN
201091 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7120 Clearvista Dr Ste 5300, Indianapolis, IN 46256
- Phone
- (317) 355-7220
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200713003590); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 136 in Indiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 7120 Clearvista Dr Ste 5300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Molly Kidney, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1538655212
- Sarah PattenRegistered Nurse1962081042
Verify Ashish Pulikal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01083807ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $1,094.87
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Community Physicians OF Indiana IncIndianapolis, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ashish Pulikal among 136 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Indiana
Ashish Pulikal, M.D is one of 136 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 92% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 1995 among the 91 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Indiana
There are 136 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Indiana.
All 136 in Indiana → Every provider in Indianapolis → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vinu Abraham, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462601336123249
- Anthony Ascioti, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601386689776
- Anthony Azakie, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601801853197
- Vijay Nuthakki, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601013133222
- Robert Robison, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601164535969
- Nakul Valsangkar, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601437410859
- William Wallen, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601164827945
- Kyle Yancey, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601639337769
Common questions
What is Ashish Pulikal, M.D's NPI number?
Ashish Pulikal, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588084685, issued on Apr 16, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ashish Pulikal, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7120 Clearvista Dr Ste 5300, Indianapolis, IN, 46256. Phone: (317) 355-7220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ashish Pulikal, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01083807A, 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.
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.