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Thoracic Surgery

Carmen Tugulan, MD

Works at hospitals in New Albany, IN · Elizabethtown, KY · Louisville, KY · Indiana, Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Carmen Tugulan, MD is a thoracic surgeon at 1850 State St, New Albany, IN 47150. Phone: (812) 542-4921. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carmen Tugulan had 51 Original Medicare patients and 100 services. NPI 1215270079. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Carmen Tugulan, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Carmen Tugulan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carmen Tugulan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Carmen Tugulan see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 51 Original Medicare patients and 100 services for Carmen Tugulan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carmen Tugulan's NPI number?
1215270079. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Carmen Tugulan, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients51
Services billed to Medicare100
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)33 services
  2. Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (33361)18 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease75%
  • Heart failure75%
  • Diabetes65%
  • Chronic kidney disease59%

Hospitals where Carmen Tugulan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carmen Tugulan at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Carmen Tugulan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Carmen Tugulan as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Baptist Health Medical Group Inc2,472 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in Indiana

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Indiana — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215270079
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians