Dr. Don J. Selzer, MD

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • General surgeon
NPI1649237306PAC ID1850382961
Medicare services, 2024
134
Medicare patients, 2024
123
Part D claims, 2024
97
Publications
39
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Practice phone
Call (317) 962-2000
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Primary practice

IU Health Methodist Hospital

Hospital · Indianapolis, Indiana

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Dr. Don J. Selzer is a general surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. Selzer practices at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Indiana University Health.

Dr. Selzer's NPI, 1649237306, was assigned on April 27, 2006. Dr. Selzer graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Selzer holds Indiana license 01048995A.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850382961
NPI enumeration date
April 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(317) 962-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Dr. Don J. Selzer practices at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. Selzer's primary practice is IU Health Methodist Hospital, at 1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202 in Marion County. The practice phone is (317) 962-2000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Don J. Selzer is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Selzer's primary practice is IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Indiana University Health. Dr. Selzer is also affiliated with IU Health North Hospital. The medical group on file is IU Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Selzer to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 behavioral health center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Don J. Selzer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Selzer practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
IU Health Methodist HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Don J. Selzer is one of 530 general surgeons in Indiana

Surgery is Dr. Selzer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Selzer is licensed in Indiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, IndianaPrimaryLicense 01048995A · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Selzer

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Dr. Don J. Selzer billed Medicare for 134 services in 2024

CMS data shows 134 Medicare services from Dr. Selzer across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 123 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,596 for them.

Medicare services, 2024134
Medicare patients123
Paid by Medicare$8,596
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1822024: 13426%
Surgery
2023: 122024: 0100%

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

  • In an office3828%
  • In a facility9672%

Dr. Selzer compared with the Indiana median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Selzer
  • Indiana median
Medicare services
134vs 15614% below
Medicare patients
123vs 1316% below
Part D claims
57vs 4043% above

Medians across 526 general surgeons in Indiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Selzer'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. Don J. Selzer treated 123 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Selzer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 60 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.54, 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. Selzer's median patient age at 56, with 66% women.

Medicare patients, 2024123
Average age71
Average risk score1.54
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Selzer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Selzer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7763%
  • Men4637%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Anxiety35%
  5. Mood disorders35%
  6. Depression33%
  7. Diabetes33%
  8. Ischemic heart disease28%

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

Dr. Selzer's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 56

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women66%
  • Men34%

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

Dr. Don J. Selzer wrote 97 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Selzer wrote 97 Medicare Part D claims for 38 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 57 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $771 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 36 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202497
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$771
Part D patients38

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

  • Generic96 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims1%

Dr. Selzer'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. Selzer's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids18%17 of 97 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: 362024: 5758%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 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. Don J. Selzer offers telehealth to Medicare patients

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Don J. Selzer has 39 publications on record

Dmand AI links 39 papers to Dr. Selzer, published from 2011 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Bariatric Surgery, Obesity, Morbid and Laparoscopy. Dr. Selzer has published most often in Surg Endosc. Dr. Selzer's most frequent co-authors are Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD, Ambar Banerjee, MD and Sara Hassan Beygi Monfared, MD.

Papers39
Years published2011 to 2025

Dr. Selzer's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Selzer writes about most

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Obesity, Morbid
  • Laparoscopy
  • Weight Loss
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Herniorrhaphy
  • Social Support

Dr. Selzer's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Selzer

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

Dr. Don J. Selzer has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Selzer to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Hernia and Pathological Conditions, Anatomical.

Conditions in Dr. Selzer's trials

  • Hernia
  • Pathological Conditions, Anatomical

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Selzer

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Don J. Selzer received $20,647 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 58 general payments to Dr. Selzer from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 33% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $7,497.

General payments to Dr. Selzer by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Selzer by kind, 2016 to 2025

$20.6Kin total
  • Consulting fees$6,90033%
  • Education$5,58527%
  • Honoraria$3,00015%
  • Food and beverage$2,66013%
  • Travel and lodging$2,50212%

Companies that paid Dr. Selzer the most, 2016 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

Dr. Don J. Selzer graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine

Dr. Selzer graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Don J. Selzer'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Don J. Selzer's NPI number?

Dr. Don J. Selzer's NPI number is 1649237306. It was assigned on April 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Don J. Selzer?

Dr. Don J. Selzer is a general surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Don J. Selzer practice?

Dr. Selzer practices at 1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202. Dr. Selzer's primary practice is IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Indiana University Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Selzer to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 behavioral health center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Don J. Selzer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Selzer is (317) 962-2000.

What is Dr. Don J. Selzer's medical license number?

Dr. Selzer holds Indiana license 01048995A.

Which hospitals is Dr. Don J. Selzer affiliated with?

Dr. Selzer practices at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Selzer is also affiliated with IU Health North Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Don J. Selzer part of?

Dr. Selzer is linked to IU Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Selzer to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Don J. Selzer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Selzer billed Medicare for 134 services in 2024, and Dr. Selzer accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Don J. Selzer offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Don J. Selzer see?

CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Selzer in 2024, with an average age of 71.

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What services does Dr. Don J. Selzer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Selzer's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), hospital inpatient care (99231) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Don J. Selzer go to medical school?

Dr. Selzer graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Don J. Selzer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Selzer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron ODT, Omeprazole and Bupropion HCl SR.

Has Dr. Don J. Selzer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $20,647 in general payments to Dr. Selzer from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Don J. Selzer been practicing?

Dr. Selzer graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Does Dr. Don J. Selzer do research?

Dmand AI links 39 publications to Dr. Selzer, published from 2011 to 2025. Dr. Selzer has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Don J. Selzer publish with?

Dr. Selzer's most frequent co-authors are Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD (16 shared papers), Ambar Banerjee, MD (10 shared papers) and Sara Hassan Beygi Monfared, MD (6 shared papers).

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