Biruk Almaz, M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · New Albany, IN
Biruk Almaz, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in New Albany, Indiana, and NPI 1780116293, issued on Apr 3, 2017. Check the license (Indiana 01091232A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Biruk Almaz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- 01091232A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2125 State St Ste 3, New Albany, IN 47150
- Phone
- (812) 949-5575
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2017
- Record last updated
- May 22, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230801004341); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2125 State St Ste 3
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- John McCormick, M.D.Surgery Physician1427494046
- Thomas Noel, MDSurgery Physician1205369147
- Raven Thomas, PAPhysician Assistant1487465571
Verify Biruk Almaz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01091232ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
368 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf70 claims
- Gavilyte-G62 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl41 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes33 claims
- Neomycin Sulfate27 claims
- Erythromycin21 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: $1,089.09
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 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
- Baptist Health Medical Group IncNew Albany, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Biruk Almaz among 58 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Indiana
Biruk Almaz, M.D. is one of 58 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 45 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Indiana
There are 58 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Indiana.
All 58 in Indiana → Every provider in New Albany → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Conarty, M.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468451811989908
- James Edlund, M.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468451144212259
- Hisham Elhassan, MDFort Wayne, IN 468451477676658
- Ga-Ram Han, MDFort Wayne, IN 468451891299376
- Kelly Klinker, MDFort Wayne, IN 468451033320064
- Virendra Parikh, M.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468451780676874
- Paul Raiman, M.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468451114919131
- Mithun Shenoi, MDFort Wayne, IN 468451336482496
Common questions
What is Biruk Almaz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Biruk Almaz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780116293, issued on Apr 3, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Biruk Almaz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2125 State St Ste 3, New Albany, IN, 47150. Phone: (812) 949-5575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Biruk Almaz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01091232A, 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 Biruk Almaz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Biruk Almaz, M.D. had 368 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.