John Gettelfinger, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Indianapolis, IN
John Gettelfinger, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1720466394, issued on May 14, 2015. Check the license (Indiana 01084291B, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Gettelfinger
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 01084291B IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1120 W Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
- Phone
- (317) 938-0092
- Enumerated
- May 14, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jan 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200807001955); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest otolaryngology physician records → All 212 in Indiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1120 W Michigan St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ahmed AbuelgasimStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1467208413
- Amanda Agard, MDInfectious Disease Physician1598113854
- Arooj Ahmad, MDNeurology Physician1023509510
- Shifa Batool Akhter, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1134803125
- Wesam Alhadid, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1972247187
- Sejna AlibegovicStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447043435
Verify John Gettelfinger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01084291BCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
635 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azelastine Hcl161 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate131 claims
- Omeprazole70 claims
- Mupirocin28 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide25 claims
- Mometasone Furoate22 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: $438.38
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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 IncNoblesville, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Gettelfinger among 212 otolaryngology physician records in Indiana
John Gettelfinger, M.D. is one of 212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 83% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2004 among the 152 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Indiana
There are 212 otolaryngology physician records in Indiana.
All 212 in Indiana → Every provider in Indianapolis → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Benjamin Anthony, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462021457666943
- Sarah Burgin, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021639498272
- Marion Couch, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021710071980
- Hunter Elms, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021225590359
- Janice Farlow, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021588010607
- Elisa Illing, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462021851619845
- Joseph Meleca, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021538520465
- Michael Moore, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462021851427900
Common questions
What is John Gettelfinger, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Gettelfinger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720466394, issued on May 14, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Gettelfinger, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 W Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN, 46202. Phone: (317) 938-0092. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Gettelfinger, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01084291B, 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 John Gettelfinger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Gettelfinger, M.D. had 635 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.