DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD) – Ophthalmology Physician, NPI 1043292337

DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Muncie, Indiana. specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. 01036896A (IN). The NPI Number for DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD) is 1043292337

Main info

Male
39 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD)
NPI
1043292337
Phone
(765) 268-8888
Address
200 N TILLOTSON AVE
Enumeration Date
14 November 2005
Last Update Date
20 March 2021

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
3174533777
Graduation Year
1987 (39 years ago)
PAC ID
7810037363
Group Practice PAC ID
4385684711
Professional Enrollment ID
I20091215000269
Address ID
IN469023801KO3433XSTXX400

Contacts

Secure Messaging
thomas.chowattukunnelmd.p57@direct.ahni.nextgenshare.com
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience64
Completeness85
Years active:20State licenses:1Other namesUpdated within 12 months

328 OPHTHALMOLOGY in IN

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Provider Addresses for DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD)

  • 200, North Tillotson Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, 47304, United States

    MUNCIE, IN 473043988

    Phone: (765) 268-8888

    Fax: (765) 747-7962

    Type: Mailing

  • 711 W GARDNER DR

    MARION, IN 469521821

    Phone: (765) 662-6257

    Fax: (765) 668-6797

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 7 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $168.

Total Amount is formed as General ($168) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $168.

Last reported payment date: 2024-05-01 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Alcon Vision LLC ($144).

Total Amount

$168

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

7

Total payment records

General Amount

$168

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-05-01

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2009-12-15

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20091215000269IOphthalmologyINTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens417246$0
92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye290186$0
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system271249$0
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes124124$0
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser9885$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 47304)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD) performs procedures in OPHTHALMOLOGY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
OPHTHALMOLOGYIN92083Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions148144
OPHTHALMOLOGYIN92134Diagnostic imaging of retina3634

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 4385684711View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
O P H T H A L M O L O G YIN
O P H T H A L M O L O G YIN

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Frequently asked questions

What identifier follows DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD) across health systems?
The NPI 1043292337 uniquely identifies DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD) in U.S. healthcare data.
Is DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD) currently accepting referrals based on NPI status?
Registry metadata lists DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD) as active.
What type of care does DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD) provide?
DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD)'s profile centers on Ophthalmology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What geographic area is tied to DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD)?
DR. THOMAS J CHOWATTUKUNNEL (MD) is associated with Muncie, Indiana in the same public data insurers reference.
What is the difference between NPI and a medical license?
An NPI is a federal identifier; a medical license is issued by a state and governs where someone may practice.

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