Paul Gruszka in Chesterton, Indiana

Medical School: University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)
Graduation Year: 1986
The Primary Medical Specialty for Paul Gruszka is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 38
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5092792440
NPI #: 1295733889
NPI Created On: 07/08/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/22/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
01039250A
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Deep biopsy of bone using needle or trocar
2. Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
3. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
4. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
5. Mri scan of arm joint
6. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view
7. X-ray of knee, 3 views
8. X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
9. Mri scan of leg joint
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
14. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
15. Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan or supartz, for intra-articular injection, per dose
16. Hyaluronan or derivative, visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).