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Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

2525 W University Avenue Suite 503
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 288-0441

Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD is a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN specializing in neurosurgery.

Office Locations

2525 W University Avenue Suite 503
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 288-0441

(765) 282-7879

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2023

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By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Indiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2012 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	337
hospital care	96
implant surgery	13
inpatient care	96
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	14
neurostimulator lead placement	13
neurostimulator replacement	13
spinal procedures	100

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	296
hospital care	89
inpatient care	89
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	31
spinal procedures	43

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	32
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	35
decompression surgery	55
doctor visit	327
hospital care	91
inpatient care	91
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	55
spinal procedures	87

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	286
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	30
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	28
decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	373
hospital care	119
inpatient care	119
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	52
spinal procedures	93

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	628
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	58
Less than 65	258

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	24
decompression surgery	53
doctor visit	386
hospital care	136
inpatient care	136
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	53
spinal procedures	80

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	327
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	42
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	387
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178
nerve procedures	17
spinal procedures	40

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	348
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	40
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	345
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
nerve procedures	20
spinal procedures	45

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	29
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	299
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
nerve procedures	21
spinal procedures	33

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	267
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	31
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	207
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	91

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	25
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	208
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39
nerve procedures	12
spinal procedures	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	97

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	26
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	103
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	63

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	19
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Muncie, IN were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	297
hospital care	86
implant surgery	13
inpatient care	86
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	30
neurostimulator lead placement	13
neurostimulator replacement	13
spinal procedures	59

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD.

**Gender**
Female	152
Male	127

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	216
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	30
75 to 84	70
Less than 65	95
65 to 74	83

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Indiana.

Licensed In: Indiana

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$2,587 ROI C $1,501	Mobi C $908	Pekk Htr Cranioplasty $54	Mobi-C $45	Walter $41	Other $36
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,671 PRESTIGE $298	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $276	CLYDESDALE $214	VERTEX $151	CD HORIZON $142	Other $590
Medtronic, Inc.	$647 MAZOR X SYSTEM $318	UNID_PASS $254	AQUAMANTYS(TM) $75
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$493 Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $313	Cervical and Trauma Therapies $89	Thoracolumbar Therapies $81	Prolia $11
Stryker Corporation	$299 vitoss $123	THORACO-LUMBAR $69	Cervical $49	ACCULIF $26	AERO $18	Other $13
Other	$2,508 CMF SPINALOGIC $189	Luna360System $156	SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM $145	Spine $137	Exparel $110	Other $1,771

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,037
Travel and Lodging	$2,168

Biography

Dr. Gautam Phookan is a specialist in neurosurgery. He works in Muncie, IN. Dr. Phookan obtained a license to practice in Indiana.

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gautam Phookan, MD From 2012 - 2022

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