Dr Bruce J Thoma, MD in Chesterton, IN - Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr Bruce J Thoma, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery physician based in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr Bruce J Thoma is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01031286A) and his current practice location is 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, Indiana. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 921-1444.

NPI number for Dr Bruce J Thoma is 1346248788 and his current mailing address is 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, Indiana. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1346248788.

Contact Information

	Dr Bruce J Thoma, MD
	601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304-9658
	(219) 921-1444
	(219) 921-5303

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Bruce J Thoma
Gender	Male
Speciality	Orthopaedic Surgery
Location	601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, Indiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Does not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1346248788
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2005
Last Update Date: 08/07/2014

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bruce J Thoma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1346248788	NPI	-	NPPES
100085760	Medicaid	IN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	01031286A (Indiana)	Primary

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. Dr Bruce J Thoma is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Bruce J Thoma, MD 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304-9658 Ph: (219) 921-1444	Dr Bruce J Thoma, MD 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304-9658 Ph: (219) 921-1444

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Chesterton, IN

Eric Kristian Szczesniak, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 601 Gateway Blvd N, Apt. 409, Chesterton, IN 46304 Phone: 219-921-1444 Fax: 219-921-0533
Thomas H Kay, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304 Phone: 219-921-1444 Fax: 219-921-5303
Dr. Paul J Gruszka, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304 Phone: 219-921-1444 Fax: 219-921-5303
Anthony C Levenda, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304 Phone: 219-921-1444 Fax: 219-921-5303
David J Musgrave, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304 Phone: 219-921-1444 Fax: 219-921-5303
Dr. James A Malayter, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 601 Gateway Blvd, Chesterton, IN 46304 Phone: 219-921-1444 Fax: 219-921-0533

Dr Bruce J Thoma, MD - Orthopaedic Surgery in Chesterton, IN