Quick answers
- Does Ganapathi Gottumukkala accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ganapathi Gottumukkala 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 Ganapathi Gottumukkala see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 404 Original Medicare patients and 979 services for Ganapathi Gottumukkala. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ganapathi Gottumukkala's NPI number?
- 1780683953. 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 Ganapathi Gottumukkala, 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 | 404 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 979 |
| Different services or procedures | 61 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)362 services
- Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza (87428)93 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)50 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for respiratory syncytial virus (87807)45 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)40 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%
- Arthritis58%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Diabetes27%
- Anxiety25%
Hospitals where Ganapathi Gottumukkala works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ganapathi Gottumukkala 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.
- Community HospitalMunster, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150125
Practice locations
Addresses where Ganapathi Gottumukkala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 7651 Harvest DrSchererville, IN 46375 (219) 322‑5723
- 9660 Wicker AveSaint John, IN 46373 (219) 365‑1166
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ganapathi Gottumukkala as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Community Care Network Inc379 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Schererville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Schererville, IN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Community Care Network Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1983 (43 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1780683953 |
| 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