NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kedar Arvind Kakodkar, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Munster, IN

Kedar Arvind Kakodkar, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Munster, Indiana, and NPI 1073724076, issued on May 24, 2007. Check the license (Indiana 01074176A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073724076
Name
Kedar Arvind Kakodkar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
01074176A IN
125.053464 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1950 45TH St Ste 100, Munster, IN 46321
Phone
(219) 703-9393
Enumerated
May 24, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(219) 703-6763
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131118001324); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1950 45TH St Ste 100

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sierra Green, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1598413304

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

472 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kedar Kakodkar472
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl139 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate119 claims
  3. Ofloxacin31 claims
  4. Cefuroxime24 claims
  5. Ipratropium Bromide23 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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: $1,280.73

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. 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.

  1. Kedar Kakodkar$1,280.73
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

  1. Head And Neck Cosmetic Surgery Associates LLCBerwyn, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Indiana

There are 212 otolaryngology physician records in Indiana.

Other otolaryngology physician records in Indiana

  1. Maher Abu-Hamdan, M.D.South Bend, IN1144431503
  2. Michael Agostino, MDNoblesville, IN1164458352
  3. Benjamin Anthony, M.D.Indianapolis, IN1457666943
  4. Steven Ashton, D.O.Warsaw, IN1982696936
  5. Warren Balazs, DONorth Vernon, IN1578514295
  6. Valerie Ball, M.D.Avon, IN1205993680
  7. Rohit Bawa, MDRichmond, IN1700888955
  8. Amy Best, MDIndianapolis, IN1407118649
  9. Nupur BhattIndianapolis, IN1932737533
  10. Richard Biggerstaff, M.D.Indianapolis, IN1841357266

Common questions

What is Kedar Arvind Kakodkar, MD's NPI number?

Kedar Arvind Kakodkar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073724076, issued on May 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kedar Arvind Kakodkar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1950 45TH St Ste 100, Munster, IN, 46321. Phone: (219) 703-9393. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kedar Arvind Kakodkar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01074176A, 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 Kedar Arvind Kakodkar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kedar Arvind Kakodkar, MD had 472 Medicare Part D claims for 174 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.

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