NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rheumatology Physician in Indiana

127 NPPES records list rheumatology physician with a practice address in Indiana, 1.9 per 100,000 residents, the 33rd highest rate of 51. Indianapolis and Fort Wayne have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Indiana license search. Page 3 of 3.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RR0500X · method

Indianapolis has the most, 46

Rheumatology Physician records in Indiana

  1. Charles Sanders, M.D.Muncie, IN 473031275680282
  2. Leela Saripalli, M.D.Evansville, IN 477131871515908
  3. Jeremy Schue, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601265652762
  4. Natalie Sessions, D.O.South Bend, IN 466141992997175
  5. Moges Sisay, MDEvansville, IN 477141649264896
  6. Michael Skehan, MDLafayette, IN 479041962461905
  7. Douglas Smith, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462601407832025
  8. Kenneth Smith, MDFort Wayne, IN 468251003907304
  9. Methee Srivatana, DOIndianapolis, IN 462561962679068
  10. Michael Stack, MD PHDIndianapolis, IN 462271770585945
  11. David Stevens, MDBloomington, IN 474031689784548
  12. Ellen Stoesz, MDIndianapolis, IN 462541912946781
  13. Nicholas Straniero, M.D.Granger, IN 465301083698591
  14. Nighat Tahir, MDAnderson, IN 460111386856037
  15. Mujtaba Tapal, MDNewburgh, IN 476301407841117
  16. Kathleen Thomas, DONoblesville, IN 460601467474031
  17. Sarah Thomas, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601144298712
  18. Denise Thornberry, MDRushville, IN 461731033153507
  19. Trinh Tran, M.D.Westfield, IN 460621417998626
  20. Anusha Vege, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021487040853
  21. Meredith Ventura, MDIndianapolis, IN 462541336679208
  22. Marc Wooten, M.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468051619984341
  23. Thomas Worster, MDBloomington, IN 474031962548529
  24. Christopher Wu, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601952342305
  25. Anita Zachariah, MDMunster, IN 463211912091968
  26. Azkaa Zaman, DODyer, IN 463111487236204
  27. Ozair Ziauddin, M.D.Dyer, IN 463111518214949

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RR0500X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Indiana ranks 33 of 51 per resident

  1. Utah1.9
  2. Alabama1.9
  3. Maine1.9
  4. Indiana1.9
  5. South Dakota1.8
  6. Delaware1.8
  7. 50 states and D.C.2.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RR0500X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

78.7% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 81.6% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Indiana78.7%
  2. United States81.6%

Rheumatology Physician records in Indiana, measured

  • In a Medicare file100 of 127 · 78.7% here, 81.6% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file87 · 68.5% here, 69.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more54 · 42.5% here, 56.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2001 · the 87 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RR0500X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

127 NPPES records list rheumatology physician (207RR0500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Indiana: 1.9 per 100,000 residents against 2.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Indianapolis has 46 of them (36%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. South Carolina128
  2. Arizona117
  3. Tennessee139
  4. Colorado145

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. South Dakota1.8
  2. Delaware1.8
  3. Maine1.9
  4. Kansas1.8

The largest states

  1. California926
  2. New York599
  3. Texas545
  4. Florida494
  5. Pennsylvania413

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.