NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Avinash C. Gulanikar, M.D,

Urology Physician · Flowood, MS

Avinash C. Gulanikar, M.D, is a urology physician with a practice address in Flowood, Mississippi, and NPI 1013098995, issued on Oct 18, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 14159, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013098995
Name
Avinash C. Gulanikar
Credential
M.D,
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
14159 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
294 East Layfair Dr, Flowood, MS 39232
Phone
(601) 936-4645
Enumerated
Oct 18, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00120500 MS
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

135 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Avinash Gulanikar135
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl57 claims
  2. Finasteride28 claims
  3. Myrbetriq14 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 17.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Avinash C. Gulanikar among 98 urology physician records in Mississippi

Avinash C. Gulanikar, M.D, is one of 98 urology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 98 urology physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Condon, M.D.Flowood, MS 392321255419263
  2. John Burns, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161568759090
  3. Joseph CaldwellJackson, MS 392161962021873
  4. Brooke Cole, MDJackson, MS 392161346132826
  5. Clinton Collins, MDJackson, MS 392161932318243
  6. Maria Domino, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161699154294
  7. Michael Fracchia, MDJackson, MS 392161649007055
  8. Lionel Fraser, MDJackson, MS 392161609983725

Common questions

What is Avinash C. Gulanikar, M.D,'s NPI number?

Avinash C. Gulanikar, M.D,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013098995, issued on Oct 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Avinash C. Gulanikar, M.D, located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 294 East Layfair Dr, Flowood, MS, 39232. Phone: (601) 936-4645. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Avinash C. Gulanikar, M.D,'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 14159, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Avinash C. Gulanikar, M.D, prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Avinash C. Gulanikar, M.D, had 135 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Avinash C. Gulanikar, M.D,'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 17.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.