Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni, MD, MPH

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Nephrologist
NPI1457616633PAC ID8123326402
Medicare services, 2024
1,447
Medicare patients, 2024
479
Part D claims, 2024
1,243
Publications
10
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
8330 Naab Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260
Practice phone
Call (317) 574-4747
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Primary practice

Indiana Nephrology and Internal Medicine

Indianapolis, Indiana

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Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni is a nephrologist in Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. Kulkarni practices at Indiana Nephrology and Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Dr. Kulkarni's NPI, 1457616633, was assigned on July 12, 2012. Dr. Kulkarni holds Indiana license 01075480A.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8123326402
NPI enumeration date
July 12, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(317) 574-4747
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni practices at Indiana Nephrology and Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. Kulkarni's primary practice is Indiana Nephrology and Internal Medicine, at 8330 Naab Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260 in Marion County. The practice phone is (317) 574-4747.

  • Indiana Nephrology and Internal Medicine
    8330 Naab Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260 · Marion CountyPhone(317) 574-4747

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kulkarni's primary practice is Indiana Nephrology and Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Kulkarni is also affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis. The medical group on file is Indiana Nephrology & Internal Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kulkarni to 4 more hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kulkarni practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Indiana Nephrology and Internal MedicineAvailable with a free account
+8 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni is one of 197 nephrologists in Indiana

Nephrology is Dr. Kulkarni's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Kulkarni is licensed in Indiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, IndianaPrimaryLicense 01075480A · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Kulkarni

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni billed Medicare for 1,447 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,447 Medicare services from Dr. Kulkarni across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 479 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $99,384 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,447
Medicare patients479
Paid by Medicare$99,384
Procedure codes11

Dr. Kulkarni's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0492024: 1,0024%
Other services
2023: 02024: 235
Tests and treatments
2023: 2202024: 2105%
Surgery
2023: 172024: 0100%

Where Dr. Kulkarni's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office68547%
  • In a facility76253%

Dr. Kulkarni compared with the Indiana median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Kulkarni
  • Indiana median
Medicare services
1,447vs 91957% above
Medicare patients
479vs 34240% above
Part D claims
1,058vs 82329% above

Medians across 204 nephrologists in Indiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kulkarni's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni treated 479 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 479 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kulkarni in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 177 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kulkarni's median patient age at 70, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 2024479
Average age74
Average risk score3.27
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Kulkarni's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kulkarni's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21946%
  • Men26054%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kulkarni's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Heart failure57%
  5. Ischemic heart disease57%
  6. Diabetes54%
  7. Arthritis47%
  8. Atrial fibrillation40%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Kulkarni's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men53%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni wrote 1,243 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kulkarni wrote 1,243 Medicare Part D claims for 234 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,058 of them, across 31 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $106,172 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 762 claims across 24 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,243
Drugs named by CMS31
Total drug cost$106,172
Part D patients234

Dr. Kulkarni's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,108 claims89%
  • Brand-name and other135 claims11%

Dr. Kulkarni's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kulkarni's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics4%44 of 1,243 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7622024: 1,05839%

Drugs named by CMS: 31 in 2024, 24 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Kulkarni accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kulkarni as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni has 10 publications on record

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Kulkarni, published from 2011 to 2025. 2013 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Mammaplasty, Breast and Breast Neoplasms. Dr. Kulkarni has published most often in Breast. Dr. Kulkarni's most frequent co-authors are Jean L. Holley, MD, Steven Hsesheng Lin, MD, PhD and Nirav Chandrakantbhai Thosani, MD.

Papers10
Years published2011 to 2025

Dr. Kulkarni's papers by year, 2011 to 2025

Topics Dr. Kulkarni writes about most

  • Mammaplasty
  • Breast
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Breast Implants
  • Mastectomy
  • Myocutaneous Flap
  • Superficial Back Muscles

Dr. Kulkarni's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kulkarni

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni received $1,172 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Kulkarni from 17 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $256.

General payments to Dr. Kulkarni by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Kulkarni by kind, 2017 to 2025

$1.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,14297%
  • Education$303%

Companies that paid Dr. Kulkarni the most, 2017 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni's NPI number?

Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni's NPI number is 1457616633. It was assigned on July 12, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni?

Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni is a nephrologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni practice?

Dr. Kulkarni practices at 8330 Naab Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260. Dr. Kulkarni's primary practice is Indiana Nephrology and Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kulkarni to 4 hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kulkarni is (317) 574-4747.

What is Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni's medical license number?

Dr. Kulkarni holds Indiana license 01075480A.

Which hospitals is Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni affiliated with?

Dr. Kulkarni is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis. Dmand AI links Dr. Kulkarni to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni part of?

Dr. Kulkarni is linked to Indiana Nephrology & Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kulkarni billed Medicare for 1,447 services in 2024, and Dr. Kulkarni accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kulkarni as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni see?

CMS counts 479 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kulkarni in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kulkarni's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).

What drugs does Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kulkarni's most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium, Calcitriol and Furosemide.

Has Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,172 in general payments to Dr. Kulkarni from 17 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni been practicing?

Dr. Kulkarni graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

Does Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni do research?

Dmand AI links 10 publications to Dr. Kulkarni, published from 2011 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Dhananjay Purushottam Kulkarni publish with?

Dr. Kulkarni's most frequent co-authors are Jean L. Holley, MD (1 shared paper), Steven Hsesheng Lin, MD, PhD (1 shared paper) and Nirav Chandrakantbhai Thosani, MD (1 shared paper).

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