Michael Joseph Pankratz, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Columbus, IN
Michael Joseph Pankratz, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Indiana, and NPI 1043265093, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01051787A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Joseph Pankratz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 01051787A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3135 Middle Road, Columbus, IN 47203
- Phone
- (812) 373-7777
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (812) 373-0772
- Medicaid ID
- 200281200A IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050630000721); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Joseph Pankratz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01051787ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
3,809 Medicare Part D claims for 913 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate980 claims
- Ofloxacin551 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine539 claims
- Timolol Maleate424 claims
- Moxifloxacin Hcl345 claims
- Latanoprost339 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Pankratz Medical LLCColumbus, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Joseph Pankratz among 311 ophthalmology physician records in Indiana
Michael Joseph Pankratz, M.D. is one of 311 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 75% 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 30% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 30% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2000 among the 197 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Indiana
There are 311 ophthalmology physician records in Indiana.
All 311 in Indiana → Every provider in Columbus → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Max Henry, MDColumbus, IN 472031295755841
- Douglas Wilson, MDColumbus, IN 472031518074301
- Stephen Brueggemann, MDColumbus, IN 472011053303164
- Edward Brockman, M.D.New Albany, IN 471501861490146
- Shiraaz Rahman, MDNew Albany, IN 471501548536295
- Timothy Schmitt, M.D.New Albany, IN 471501346248622
- Clifford Brooks, M.D.Seymour, IN 472741255454021
- Joseph Conner, MDSeymour, IN 472741407836554
Common questions
What is Michael Joseph Pankratz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Joseph Pankratz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043265093, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Joseph Pankratz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3135 Middle Road, Columbus, IN, 47203. Phone: (812) 373-7777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Joseph Pankratz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01051787A, 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 Michael Joseph Pankratz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Joseph Pankratz, M.D. had 3,809 Medicare Part D claims for 913 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Joseph Pankratz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.