Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Nirmal Gokarn work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Nirmal Gokarn at 2 hospitals: Carle Foundation Hospital and FHN Memorial Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Nirmal Gokarn see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Freeport, IL and Champaign, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Nirmal Gokarn's specialty?
- Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Nirmal Gokarn accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nirmal Gokarn accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Nirmal Gokarn?
- (815) 599-6000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Nirmal Gokarn's NPI number?
- 1255607248. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Nirmal Gokarn works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nirmal Gokarn at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140091
- FHN Memorial HospitalFreeport, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140160
Practice locations
Addresses where Nirmal Gokarn is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1036 W Stephenson StFreeport, IL 61032 (815) 599‑6000
- 3101 Fields S DrChampaign, IL 61822 (217) 366‑4000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nirmal Gokarn as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Christie Clinic, PLLC220 clinicians in the group
- Freeport Regional Health Care Foundation92 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Freeport
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Freeport, IL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Medical school | Wayne State University School Of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255607248 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians