John Abram Powelson, MD
Surgery Physician · Indianapolis, IN
John Abram Powelson, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1407806029, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01060100A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Abram Powelson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 01060100A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202
- Phone
- (317) 274-4370
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (317) 278-3268
- Medicaid ID
- 200506770A IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050308001060); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Abram Powelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01060100ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
56 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl14 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Clarian Transplant Institute, Inc.Indianapolis, IN
- IU Health Medical Group LLCIndianapolis, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Abram Powelson among 612 surgery physician records in Indiana
John Abram Powelson, MD is one of 612 surgery physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 79% 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, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 408 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Indiana
There are 612 surgery physician records in Indiana.
All 612 in Indiana → Every provider in Indianapolis → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- William Goggins, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462021740252675
- Leonidas Koniaris, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021215991146
- David Matthews, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021689632234
- Robert Pennington, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021841253309
- Christian Schmidt, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021417915067
Common questions
What is John Abram Powelson, MD's NPI number?
John Abram Powelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407806029, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Abram Powelson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN, 46202. Phone: (317) 274-4370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Abram Powelson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01060100A, 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 Abram Powelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Abram Powelson, MD had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.