Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Sunil Thirkannad, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Louisville, KY
- NPI 1346266640
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 36 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 700
Louisville, KY 402023868
(502) 561-4263
fax (502) 561-4288 - Mailing address
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Po Box 909
Louisville, KY 402010909
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 9, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Kentucky #40209 · Indiana #01062221A
- Medicaid (2)
- KY #64128986 · IN #200847760
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1346266640. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,463
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$134,119
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 561 | 367 | $1 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 519 | 373 | $83 | |
20551 |
Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | 322 | 170 | $42 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 295 | 295 | $103 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 195 | 132 | $46 | |
20526 |
Injection of carpal tunnel | 158 | 114 | $92 | |
73140 |
X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | 101 | 76 | $31 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 91 | 67 | $34 | |
73100 |
X-ray of wrist, 2 views | 70 | 53 | $28 | |
73130 |
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 50 | 40 | $31 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in Louisville Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 116. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$43
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| PolyNovo North America LLC | 2 | $42.61 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
138
Patients
123
Total drug cost
$654
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 54 | 54 | $56 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 39 | 36 | $288 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 34 | 33 | $165 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $145 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Sunil Thirkannad's medical specialty?
Dr. Sunil Thirkannad practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Louisville, KY.
Where does Dr. Sunil Thirkannad practice?
Dr. Sunil Thirkannad practices at 225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 700, Louisville, KY 402023868. Office phone: 5025614263.
What is Dr. Sunil Thirkannad's NPI?
Dr. Sunil Thirkannad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346266640, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sunil Thirkannad accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sunil Thirkannad accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sunil Thirkannad commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle (HCPCS 20551). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.