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Active NPI 1104824796 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas H Kay , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Chesterton, IN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Kay, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Chesterton, IN. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1988, Dr. Kay delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 601 GATEWAY BLVD N.

Dr. Kay maintains professional affiliations with Chesterton Physical Therapy Inc, Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute, Pc, Select Rehabilitation, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

601 Gateway Blvd N

Chesterton, IN 463049658

Telephone 2199211444
Fax 2199215303
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Chesterton, IN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
38 Yrs +9.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.5 Yrs
State Avg: 26.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Chesterton, IN (530 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
87.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kay (38 Years) 38 Yrs
Chesterton Specialty Average (28.5 Years) 28.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg
22,192 176 $0.25 $0.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
766 411 $220.00 $118.16
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
563 238 $313.61 $68.23
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
436 245 $151.35 $37.14
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose
337 74 $210.00 $71.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
212 180 $152.00 $83.45
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
167 72 $10.00 $6.26
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
115 76 $179.00 $31.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
113 113 $319.00 $154.99
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
93 77 $179.00 $40.59
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
54 32 $150.00 $34.63
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast
37 36 $1827.38 $132.28
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
27 26 $9708.00 $1141.81
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view
22 18 $130.00 $30.02
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
21 17 $239.29 $55.41
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast
21 20 $1816.43 $130.78
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
16 14 $16000.00 $1156.73
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
16 16 $352.00 $160.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
16 16 $223.00 $102.47
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
13 13 $323.00 $119.32
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder
12 12 $9131.00 $1301.88
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant
12 11 $6095.00 $1077.70

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-12-18
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License IN 01042680A

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
100462840 (IN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute, Pc

2501 Cumberland Dr, Valparaiso, IN 463832503

Phone: 2199211444

Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute, Pc

3777 N Frontage Rd, Michigan City, IN 463607698

Phone: 2199211444

Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute, Pc

601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 463049658

Phone: 2199211444

Rci (Wrs) Llc

401 15th St Se, Demotte, IN 463109043

Phone: 2199873073

Rci (Wrs) Llc

50 Nichols St, Hebron, IN 463418774

Phone: 2199965695

Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute, Pc

500 E 109th Ave, Crown Point, IN 463077294

Phone: 2199211444

Select Rehabilitation, Llc

2600 Compass Rd, Glenview, IL 600268001

Rci (Wrs) Llc

6678 Us Hwy 6, Portage, IN 463685117

Phone: 2197620821

Chesterton Physical Therapy Inc

425 Sand Creek Dr, Chesterton, IN 463041589

Secondary Practice Locations

3691 Willowcreek Rd

Portage, IN 463685080

Phone: 2199211444

2501 Cumberland Dr

Valparaiso, IN 463832503

Phone: 2199211444

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Roxanne Robinson

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1023700838
Dr. Anita Rao , MD

Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine

NPI 1033176516

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1033420534

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Dr. Samantha Higgins , DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1043930589

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Ashley Johnson , FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1053834804

Family Nurse Practitioner

Michael Bohney , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1063016566

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 07, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 07, 2014

Registered at 601 GATEWAY BLVD N, CHESTERTON, IN 463049658 (Tel: 2199211444)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 07, 2014

Registered at 601 GATEWAY BLVD N, CHESTERTON, IN 463049658 (Tel: 2199211444)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 07, 2014

Recorded as THOMAS KAY, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 07, 2014

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #01042680A in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 08, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1104824796
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 08, 2005
Last Update: December 18, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

601 Gateway Blvd N

Chesterton, IN 463049658

Phone: 2199211444

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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