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Dr. Joseph D Hecht , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Munster, IN

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Hecht, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery in Munster, IN. Practice services are available at 730 45TH ST under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include therapy procedure using manual technique, each, therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

730 45th St

Munster, IN 463212818

Telephone 2199243300
Fax 2199342658
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Munster, IN

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 21.1 Yrs
State Avg: 26.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
16 Specialists

Practicing in Munster, IN (530 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
93.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2019)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes
900 83 $72.00 $21.35
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes
529 83 $94.00 $26.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
440 252 $157.19 $68.22
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
265 90 $14.00 $6.43
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
188 89 $519.64 $88.54
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
144 127 $288.65 $44.35
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes
129 30 $92.00 $32.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
93 93 $239.00 $99.07
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
88 67 $257.90 $38.51
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose
81 19 $396.56 $132.89
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care
64 20 $52.00 $9.97
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
39 36 $290.46 $28.65
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
28 28 $279.00 $47.41
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
25 18 $284.00 $55.86
97161 Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 20 minutes
23 21 $227.00 $74.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
15 15 $123.00 $39.87
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views
14 14 $246.00 $35.50
73590 X-ray of lower leg, 2 views
14 12 $189.00 $24.46
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal
12 12 $2980.00 $200.34
97162 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes
12 11 $227.00 $80.83
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
11 11 $28979.00 $1168.18

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License IN 01033257A

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
100201420A (IN)
Medicaid State Provider ID
36061534 (IL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcil Group
90000692 (IL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcil Hecht
001033257 (IL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicaid In Group
200135850A (IN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rrmedicare Group
CI3318
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United Healthcare
900709
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem Hecht
000000092091 (IN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID First Health
733480
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem Group
000000104771 (IN)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

28 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Eugene Kats , DC, MPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1023190832

Doctor of Chiropractic, Master of Physical Therapy

Dr. Brett Schiffman , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1134515000

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Amy Berghoff , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1144617663

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Michael Krzyskowski

Physician Assistant

NPI 1174098214
Christina Elizalde

Physical Therapy Assistant

NPI 1184189318
Dr. Margaret Roth , DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1225384902

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 27, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2017

Registered at 730 45TH ST, MUNSTER, IN 463212818 (Tel: 2199243300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 27, 2017

Registered at PO BOX 3329, MUNSTER, IN 463213329 (Tel: (219) 924-3300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 27, 2017

Recorded as JOSEPH HECHT, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 27, 2017

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #01033257A in IN)

NPI Profile Active November 30, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 30, 2011

Registered at 730 45TH ST, MUNSTER, IN 463212818 (Tel: 2199243300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 30, 2011

Registered at PO BOX 3329, MUNSTER, IN 463213329 (Tel: 2199342652)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 30, 2011

Recorded as JOSEPH HECHT, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 30, 2011

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #01033257A in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1528077542
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 07, 2006
Last Update: July 21, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 3329

Munster, IN 463213329

Phone: 2199243300

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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