JOHN J GLUSCIC MD
NPI 1205838174
Orthopaedic Surgery in Millinocket, ME

Active since August 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
165 POPLAR ST, SUITE 1, MILLINOCKET, ME 04462(207) 723-2034(207) 723-3006 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About John J Gluscic Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN J GLUSCIC MD (NPI 1205838174) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Millinocket, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD13110) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cary Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205838174
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN J GLUSCICCredential: MD
Location Address165 POPLAR ST, SUITE 1Millinocket, ME 04462-1235
Mailing Address200 Somerset StMillinocket, ME 04462-1258 · (207) 723-5161
Fax(207) 723-3006
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 2017
✔ NPI 1205838174 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in ME · MD13110
Definition
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.
165 POPLAR ST, Millinocket, ME 04462

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1205838174ME
Medicare NSC1205838174ME

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John J Gluscic Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID42291312
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170320000701
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show John Gluscic reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Critical Access
20 HARTFORD ST
Houlton, ME 04730
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • 169 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
24 HOSPITAL LN
Calais, ME 04619
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • 94 clinicians in this Medicare group
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
66 SPRUCE ST STE B
Presque Isle, ME 04769
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • 91 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
11 HOSPITAL DRIVE
Machias, ME 04654
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • 83 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
163 VAN BUREN RD
Caribou, ME 04736
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • 110 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
27 services20 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
26 services24 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cary Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Caribou, ME
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number200031
Location163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1Caribou, ME 04736 · Aroostook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04462 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$82.58 typical visit price
range $53.26 – $162.77
Typical copayment $20.64 (range $13.31 – $40.69)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.74 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $132.79
Typical copayment $16.68 (range $4.22 – $33.19)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Surgery
165 POPLAR ST, SUITE 2
MILLINOCKET, ME 04462
Surgery
165 POPLAR ST, SUITE 2
MILLINOCKET, ME 04462
Surgery
165 POPLAR ST, SUITE 2
MILLINOCKET, ME 04462

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Gluscic's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Gluscic is 1205838174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005.

Where is John Gluscic located?

John Gluscic practices at 165 Poplar St Suite 1, Millinocket, ME 04462. The listed phone number is (207) 723-2034.

What is John Gluscic's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is John Gluscic enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Gluscic is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for John Gluscic's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Gluscic reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Houlton Regional Hospital (Houlton, ME), Calais Community Hospital (Calais, ME), Pines Health Services (Presque Isle, ME), Down East Community Hospital (Machias, ME) and City Of Caribou (Caribou, ME). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for John Gluscic's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is John Gluscic affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Gluscic is affiliated with Cary Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Gluscic was last updated on April 27, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.