HUMBERTO CALERO MD
NPI 1578068839
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in East Chicago, IN

Active since March 28, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100 W CHICAGO AVE STE F, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312(219) 392-7016(219) 397-6904 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 5, 2023, Mar 28, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Humberto Calero Md NPPES

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

HUMBERTO CALERO MD (NPI 1578068839) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in East Chicago, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01090211A) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Catherine Hospital Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578068839
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameHUMBERTO CALEROCredential: MD
Location Address100 W CHICAGO AVE STE FEast Chicago, IN 46312-3261
Mailing Address8558 BroadwayMerrillville, IN 46410-7032 · (219) 392-7084 · Fax (219) 703-6854
Fax(219) 397-6904
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 5, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 5, 2023
NPI 1578068839 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License Licensed in IN · 01090211A
Definition

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

100 W CHICAGO AVE STE F, East Chicago, IN 46312

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11740 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612-7232 · Phone (866) 600-2273

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Humberto Calero 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 ID4082016167
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230515002775
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 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.

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
153 services111 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
38 services14 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
18 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Catherine Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · East Chicago, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150008
Location4321 Fir StreetEast Chicago, IN 46312 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Mary Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Hobart, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150034
Location1500 S Lake Park AveHobart, IN 46342 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150125
Location901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46312 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 6

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

Family Medicine
100 W CHICAGO AVE STE F
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
100 W CHICAGO AVE STE F
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Obstetrics & Gynecology
100 W CHICAGO AVE STE F
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Advanced Practice Midwife
100 W CHICAGO AVE STE F
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Obstetrics & Gynecology
100 W CHICAGO AVE STE F
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
100 W CHICAGO AVE STE F
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312

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 Humberto Calero's NPI number?

The NPI number for Humberto Calero is 1578068839. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2018.

Where is Humberto Calero located?

Humberto Calero practices at 100 W Chicago Ave Ste F, East Chicago, IN 46312. The listed phone number is (219) 392-7016.

What is Humberto Calero's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Humberto Calero enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Humberto Calero 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 Humberto Calero accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Humberto Calero 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 Humberto Calero affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Humberto Calero is affiliated with St Catherine Hospital Inc, St Mary Medical Center Inc and Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Humberto Calero was last updated on July 5, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.