DR. GARY ADAM KRONEN MD
NPI 1346267341
Plastic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Palos Hills, IL

Q: What is Gary Kronen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Kronen is 1346267341. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2006.

Q: What is Gary Kronen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2082S0105X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Kronen was last updated on December 20, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since July 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

10330 S ROBERTS RD, PALOS HILLS, IL 60465(708) 237-7200(708) 237-7201 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 20, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 20, 2021, Dec 9, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Gary Adam Kronen Md NPPES

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

DR. GARY ADAM KRONEN MD (NPI 1346267341) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in Palos Hills, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-095853) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Mokena.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346267341

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2082S0105X

Provider Legal NameDR. GARY ADAM KRONENCredential: MD

Location Address10330 S ROBERTS RDPalos Hills, IL 60465-1971

Mailing Address10330 S Roberts RdPalos Hills, IL 60465-1971 · (708) 237-7200 · Fax (708) 237-7201

Phone(708) 237-7200

Fax(708) 237-7201

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJuly 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 20, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 20, 2021

✔ NPI 1346267341 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPlastic Surgery · Surgery of the HandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2082S0105X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036-095853

Definition

A plastic surgeon with additional training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedPlastic SurgeryTaxonomy 208200000X · License 036-095853 (IL)

Also ListedPlastic Surgery · Plastic Surgery Within the Head and NeckTaxonomy 2082S0099X · License 036-095853 (IL)

10330 S ROBERTS RD, Palos Hills, IL 60465

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 119065 Hickory Creek Dr Ste 210Mokena, IL 60448-8597 · Phone (708) 237-7200 · Fax (708) 237-7201

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gary Adam Kronen 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 ID7719870252

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040209000402

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

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.

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

849 services86 patients

Therapy procedure using functional activities 97530

A therapy procedure using functional activities encourages you to use your own body movements in day-to-day tasks to aid recovery. It aims to improve your mobility, strength, and overall health by incorporating therapeutic exercises into your routine.

415 services52 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

390 services68 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

231 services175 patients

Application of whirlpool therapy 97022

Whirlpool therapy involves submerging a body part or the whole body in heated water. The swirling water helps to improve blood circulation, relax muscles, and promote healing. It's often used for conditions like arthritis, muscle strains, and post-surgical rehab.

173 services30 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

162 services56 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

109 services91 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

94 services94 patients

Evaluation for occupational therapy, typically 30 minutes 97165

An evaluation for occupational therapy is a process where a therapist assesses your physical and mental abilities to perform daily activities. This 30-minute session helps identify any difficulties you may have and develop strategies for improvement.

88 services82 patients

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.

72 services62 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

60 services40 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

55 services40 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.

41 services41 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

36 services31 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

31 services26 patients

Repair of tendon, finger, and/or palm of hand 26145

This procedure involves fixing damaged tendons in your finger or palm. Tendons connect muscles to bones, enabling movement. When injured, they require surgical repair to restore function. You'll be under anesthesia, and a surgeon will make small incisions to access and mend the tendon.

20 services12 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

19 services15 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

19 services16 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

16 services14 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

15 services15 patients

Application of elbow to finger cast 29075

An elbow to finger cast is applied to immobilize the arm from the elbow down to the fingers. This aids in healing fractures or severe sprains. The cast, made from plaster or fiberglass, wraps around the arm, providing support and limiting movement to promote recovery.

14 services13 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

14 services12 patients

Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint 29125

The application of a non-moveable forearm to hand splint is a procedure where a rigid support is placed on your forearm and hand. This is done to stabilize the area, promote healing, and prevent further injury. It restricts movement, providing rest to the injured part.

12 services11 patients

Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4022

A short arm splint, for adults and children aged 11+, is a support device made of fiberglass. It is applied to the lower part of the arm to immobilize it after an injury or surgery. It helps in healing by restricting movement and providing stability.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Lawn, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140208

Location4440 W 95th StreetOak Lawn, IL 60453 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60465 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

$94.06 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.80 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubular dressing with or without elastic, any width, per linear yard A6457

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier13 claims14 services$1.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier45 claims49 services$55.84 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MIDAMERICA ORTHOPAEDICS, S.C.

Orthopaedic Surgery

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

MALGORZATA SZAFLARSKA DPT

Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

DR. BEVERLEE A BRISBIN MD

Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)

10330 S ROBERTS RD, MIDAMERICA ORTHOPAEDICS, S.C.
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

MR. BRIAN PATRICK BONNER OTR/L, CHT

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

AMBER LAWRENCE PA

Physician Assistant

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

ALEXA HINKLEMAN PA-C

Physician Assistant

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

MALIK ABUHAMDEH MOT OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

DANIEL J. HIRSEN, M.D.,LLC

Specialist

10330 S ROBERTS RD, 2ND FLOOR
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 233-5644

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 Gary Kronen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Kronen is 1346267341. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2006.

Where is Gary Kronen located?

Gary Kronen practices at 10330 S Roberts Rd, Palos Hills, IL 60465. The listed phone number is (708) 237-7200.

What is Gary Kronen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2082S0105X.

Is Gary Kronen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Kronen 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.

What insurance does Gary Kronen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Gary Kronen as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Gary Kronen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gary Kronen is affiliated with Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Kronen was last updated on December 20, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.