Samet Gulkas, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Zionsville, IN

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Samet Gulkas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Zionsville, Indiana. His current practice location is 10859 Creek Way Ste 100, Zionsville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (317) 334-4424.

Samet Gulkas is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 1021661) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1376287318.

Contact Information

Samet Gulkas, MD
10859 Creek Way Ste 100,
Zionsville, IN 46077-8054
(317) 334-4424
(317) 334-4425

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSamet Gulkas
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location10859 Creek Way Ste 100, Zionsville, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376287318
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/26/2022
  • Last Update Date: 09/03/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426569880
  • Enrollment ID: I20250613001523

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Samet Gulkas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376287318NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 1021661 (Massachusetts)Primary
207W00000XOphthalmology 01101251A (Indiana)Secondary

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. Samet Gulkas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChildrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770679045
PECOS PAC ID: 8729049150
Enrollment ID: O20041020000189

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. Samet Gulkas 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
Samet Gulkas, MD
10859 Creek Way Ste 100,
Zionsville, IN 46077-8054

Ph: (317) 334-4424		Samet Gulkas, MD
10859 Creek Way Ste 100,
Zionsville, IN 46077-8054

Ph: (317) 334-4424

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