NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Etka Kurucan, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Pittsburgh, PA

Etka Kurucan, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1558981647, issued on Apr 20, 2020. Check the license with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558981647
Name
Etka Kurucan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
Practice location
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(201) 888-9134
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2020
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2025
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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Also registered at 200 Lothrop St

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  6. Michael Abesamis, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1467647958

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Etka Kurucan41
  2. Specialty average185

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin11 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: $386.32

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 13,278 providers of this specialty with any payment received $608.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Etka Kurucan$386.32
  2. Specialty average$608.08

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Etka Kurucan among 12,792 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Pennsylvania

Etka Kurucan, MD is one of 12,792 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 33% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 12% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 33% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 16% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,922 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 2,922 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 12,792 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 student in an organized health care education/training program records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laura Brubaker, MD, MPHPittsburgh, PA 152131730329939
  2. Kristin Dalope, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131780846840
  3. Nikhil Gupta, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131336334747
  4. Brian HeistPittsburgh, PA 152131265540108
  5. Gabriel Herrera, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131265698757
  6. Vikram KrishnasamyPittsburgh, PA 152131841432333
  7. Jason LucianoPittsburgh, PA 152131932420593
  8. Thomas OlinoPittsburgh, PA 152131881866994

Common questions

What is Etka Kurucan, MD's NPI number?

Etka Kurucan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558981647, issued on Apr 20, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Etka Kurucan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (201) 888-9134. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Etka Kurucan, MD's license?

Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Etka Kurucan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Etka Kurucan, MD had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. 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.