NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lindita N. Coku, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Bloomington, IN

Lindita N. Coku, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Bloomington, Indiana, and NPI 1134394745, issued on Apr 24, 2008. Check the license (Indiana 01081063A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 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
1134394745
Name
Lindita N. Coku
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
01081063A IN
99087297A IN
54585 KY
240539 MA
250417 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2651 E Discovery Pkwy, Bloomington, IN 47408
Phone
(812) 334-5081
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2022
Fax
(812) 334-5091
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131018000397); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2651 E Discovery Pkwy

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

  1. Farouq AlahmedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1609717693
  2. Mohamad Alghothani, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1780020826
  3. Mary Allen, MSN, APRNClinical Nurse Specialist1952292484
  4. Navya Alugubelli, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1164956504
  5. Michael Balbus, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1245298041
  6. Jessica Baldwin, BSN, RN, CEN, SANEEmergency Registered Nurse1184431967

Verify Lindita N. Coku in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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  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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Lindita Coku14
  2. Specialty average101

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: $108.74

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lindita Coku$108.74
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Fordham Medical OF New York LLCNew York, NY

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

Lindita N. Coku among 136 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Indiana

Lindita N. Coku, M.D. is one of 136 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 73% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 1995 among the 91 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Indiana

There are 136 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Indiana.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sanjay Tripathi, MDBloomington, IN 474081417904236
  2. David Hart, MDBloomington, IN 474031639276199
  3. E Howanitz, M.D.Richmond, IN 473741992803761
  4. John Kuhn, M.D.Richmond, IN 473741598729618
  5. Eric Munoz, M.D.Richmond, IN 473741982607529
  6. Mohey Saleh, MDRichmond, IN 473741649270398
  7. Nabeel El-Amir, MDMuncie, IN 473031841243698
  8. Emily Farkas, MDMuncie, IN 473031811197742

Common questions

What is Lindita N. Coku, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lindita N. Coku, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134394745, issued on Apr 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lindita N. Coku, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2651 E Discovery Pkwy, Bloomington, IN, 47408. Phone: (812) 334-5081. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lindita N. Coku, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01081063A, 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 Lindita N. Coku, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lindita N. Coku, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.