Quick answers
- Does Anekal B. Sreeram accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Anekal B. Sreeram 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 Anekal B. Sreeram see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 240 Original Medicare patients and 1,086 services for Anekal B. Sreeram. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Anekal B. Sreeram's NPI number?
- 1659560100. 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 Anekal B. Sreeram, 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 patients | 240 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,086 |
| Different services or procedures | 42 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)284 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)224 services
- Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)107 services
- Removal of impacted ear wax (69210)98 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)84 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 cholesterol72%
- Arthritis50%
- Diabetes45%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- COPD37%
Hospitals where Anekal B. Sreeram works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Anekal B. Sreeram 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.
- Methodist Hospitals IncGary, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150002
Practice locations
Addresses where Anekal B. Sreeram is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 255 90th DrMerrillville, IN 46410 (219) 795‑1309
- 255 E 90th DrMerrillville, IN 46410
- 255 E 90th DrMerrillville, TN 46410
- 6121 ClevelandMerrillville, IN 46410
- 8777 BroadwayMerrillville, IN 46410
Specialties
- Otolaryngologyprimary
Other ENT doctors in Merrillville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Merrillville, IN — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1978 (48 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1659560100 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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