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NOVAMED SURGERY CENTER OF MERRILLVILLE, LLC
NPI 1609874254
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Crown Point, IN

Active since July 08, 2005
9797 MASSACHUSETTS ST, CROWN POINT, IN 46307(219) 756-5010(219) 756-5106 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 6, 2025, Oct 9, 2024, Dec 7, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, Llc NPPES

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

NOVAMED SURGERY CENTER OF MERRILLVILLE, LLC (NPI 1609874254) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Crown Point, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists Blake L. Williams, Medical Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609874254
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X
Legal Business NameNOVAMED SURGERY CENTER OF MERRILLVILLE, LLC
Location Address9797 MASSACHUSETTS STCrown Point, IN 46307-0278
Mailing Address9797 Massachusetts StCrown Point, IN 46307-0278 · (219) 756-5010 · Fax (219) 756-5106
Fax(219) 756-5106
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBlake L. WilliamsMedical Director · (219) 736-2200
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1609874254 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QA1903X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 05-005727-1
9797 MASSACHUSETTS ST, Crown Point, IN 46307

Other Identifiers 2

Other490005624Rr Medicare
Medicaid200428490AIN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

5

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Anesthesiology
NPI 1386727444
9797 MASSACHUSETTS ST
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 649-2704
✔ PECOSSame address
Anesthesiology
NPI 1821022146
11456 BROADWAY
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 227-3621
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.1 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1982264206
6850 HOHMAN AVE
Hammond, IN 46324
(219) 931-7509
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare14 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1831127430
6836 HOHMAN AVE
Hammond, IN 46324
(219) 937-5063
✔ PECOS14 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1083392237
17901 GOVERNORS HWY
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 799-3305
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare20 mi

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 4

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.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
1,068 services606 patients
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
238 services165 patients
Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982
This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.
54 services42 patients
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.
15 services11 patients

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 Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC is 1609874254. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2005.

Where is Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC located?

Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC is located at 9797 Massachusetts St, Crown Point, IN 46307. The listed phone number is (219) 756-5010.

What is Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Is Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC, in Anesthesiology, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and Ophthalmology. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 1 other insurer list Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Novamed Surgery Center Of Merrillville, LLC was last updated on October 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 days 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.