Abdulkader M Kulam, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Merrillville, IN

Abdulkader M Kulam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Merrillville, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Anesthesia Dynamics Llc and his current practice location is 8701 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 738-5500.

Abdulkader M Kulam is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01056404A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1629023791.

Contact Information

Abdulkader M Kulam, MD
8701 Broadway,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7035
(219) 738-5500
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAbdulkader M Kulam
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience53 Years
Location8701 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Abdulkader M Kulam graduated from medical school in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629023791
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/04/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597854836
  • Enrollment ID: I20071210000181

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Abdulkader M Kulam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629023791NPI-NPPES
050090422OtherINRR MCARE
100440660MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 01056404A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Anesthesia Dynamics Llc3779832530379

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Abdulkader M Kulam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAnesthesia Dynamics Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073001012
PECOS PAC ID: 3779832530
Enrollment ID: O20191011000052
Entity NameRedreef Anesthesia Associates Chartered Indiana Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215783766
PECOS PAC ID: 7012459647
Enrollment ID: O20240611000371

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Abdulkader M Kulam is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Abdulkader M Kulam, MD
19627 S La Grange Rd,
Mokena, IL 60448-9360

Ph: (708) 326-1633
Abdulkader M Kulam, MD
8701 Broadway,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7035

Ph: (219) 738-5500

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