Dr Paul J Gruszka, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Chesterton, IN

Dr Paul J Gruszka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Chesterton, Indiana. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute, Pc., Rci (wrs), Llc. and his current practice location is 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 921-1444.

Dr Paul J Gruszka is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01039250A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1295733889.

Contact Information

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



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Paul J Gruszka
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Paul J Gruszka attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295733889
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/22/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092792440
  • Enrollment ID: I20100112000583

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul J Gruszka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295733889NPI-NPPES
100117540MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 01039250A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Porter Home HealthValparaiso, INHome health agency
Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso, INHospital
La Porte HospitalLa porte, INHospital
Indiana University Health Starke HospitalKnox, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute, Pc.317350051971
Rci (wrs), Llc.5092624510312

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameLakeshore Bone & Joint Institute, Pc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508853953
PECOS PAC ID: 3173500519
Enrollment ID: O20040702000362

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Paul J Gruszka, MD
601 Gateway Blvd N,
Chesterton, IN 46304-9658

Ph: (219) 921-1444
Dr Paul J Gruszka, 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. Bruce J Thoma, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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

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