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Ruchik Desai MD in Chesterton, Indiana

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Ruchik Desai MD has Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds) as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 770 Indian Boundary Rd in Chesterton, Indiana. There are 4 additional office locations for Ruchik Desai MD that can be viewed towards the end of their profile.

They're a part of the: Illinois Dermatology Institute Llc medical group which has around 51 members. You can call their office at 219-921-2000 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 (around 25 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.


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Ruchik Desai MD
Illinois Dermatology Institute Llc
770 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, Indiana 46304
219-921-2000


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Healthcare Info for Ruchik Desai MD

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
DERMATOLOGY

Medical School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1999
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ruchik Desai MD is listed as: Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 25
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6507767449
NPI #: 1710975255
NPI Created On: 10/10/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/05/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X
License Number:
01057862A
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges


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

  • Humana
  • Celtic Insurance Company
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.


Services and Procedures include:

  1. Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
  2. Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesion
  3. Punch biopsy of single skin lesion
  4. Removal of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
  5. Removal of malignant growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
  6. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, and/or legs
  7. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of trunk
  8. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs
  9. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
  10. Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the scalp, arms, and/or legs
  11. Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the scalp, arms, and/or legs
  12. Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
  13. Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
  14. Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips
  15. Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)
  16. Destruction of skin growth
  17. Destruction of 2-14 skin growths
  18. Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
  19. Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
  20. Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals

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).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.


Payments Total: $125

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601837

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: TREMFYA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-640-01


Payments Total: $24

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601809

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: REMICADE

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-030-01

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #2: Immunology

Name Of Drug #2:: STELARA

Associated Drug #2: 57894-060-03

Drug or Biological #3:: Biological

Product Category #3: Immunology

Name of Drug: SIMPONI ARIA

Name Of Drug #3: 57894-350-01

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #4: Immunology

Name of Drug #4: SIMPONI

Associated Drug #4: 57894-070-01


Payments Total: $33

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601813

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: TREMFYA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-640-01


Payments Total: $4

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601811

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: TREMFYA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-640-01


Payments Total: $15

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601815

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: TREMFYA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-640-01


Payments Total: $23

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601817

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: TREMFYA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-640-01


Payments Total: $9

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601819

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: TREMFYA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-640-01


Payments Total: $20

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601821

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: TREMFYA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-640-01


Payments Total: $9

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601825

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: TREMFYA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-640-01


Payments Total: $6

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601823

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: TREMFYA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-640-01


Additional Office Locations

1. Illinois Dermatology Institute Llc
9301 Connecticut Dr
Crown Point, IN 46307
Group Members: 51

Phone: 219-921-2000

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2. Illinois Dermatology Institute Llc
11061 Broadway
Crown Point, IN 46307
Suite B
Group Members: 51

Phone: 219-921-2000

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3. Illinois Dermatology Institute Llc
3190 Lancer St
Portage, IN 46368
Group Members: 51

Phone: 219-921-2000

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4. Illinois Dermatology Institute Llc
19 River Oaks Dr
Calumet City, IL 60409
Group Members: 51

Phone: 219-921-2000

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Providers in Illinois Dermatology Institute Llc

1.Aadil Ahmed

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2.Amanda Alberding

770 Indian Boundary Rd
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3.Amanda Alberding

1550 S Woodland Ave
Michigan City In 46360-7125
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Nurse Practitioner

4.Jaime Alexander

1900 E Golf Rd
Schaumburg Il 60173-5831
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Dermatology

5.Jaime Alexander

3000 N Halsted St
Chicago Il 60657-5188
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Dermatology

6.Jeffrey Altman Md

1550 N Northwest Hwy
Park Ridge Il 60068-1475
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Dermatology

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