BENJAMIN FOSTER GIERTYCH MD
NPI 1629537923
Orthopaedic Surgery in Altoona, WI

Active since March 16, 2019PECOS Enrolled
1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE A, ALTOONA, WI 54720(715) 832-1400(715) 832-4187 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2026, Mar 16, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Benjamin Foster Giertych Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN FOSTER GIERTYCH MD (NPI 1629537923) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Altoona, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (85474-20) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Orthopaedic Hospital Of Wisconsin, and is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629537923
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN FOSTER GIERTYCHCredential: MD
Location Address1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE AAltoona, WI 54720-2217
Mailing Address1200 Oakleaf Way Ste AAltoona, WI 54720-2217 · (715) 832-1400 · Fax (715) 832-4187
Fax(715) 832-4187
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1629537923 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 85474-20
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.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0106X · License 85474-20 (WI)
1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE A, Altoona, WI 54720

Accepted 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 (PECOS)

Benjamin Foster Giertych Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4385137876
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260916002942
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Orthopaedic Hospital Of Wisconsin

Acute Care Hospitals · Glendale, WI
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number520194
Location475 W River Woods PkwyGlendale, WI 53212 · Milwaukee County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54720 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
$82.92 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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 20

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE A
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Physician Assistant
1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE A
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Neurological Surgery
1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE A
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE A
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Orthopaedic Surgery
1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE A
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE A
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Physician Assistant
1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE A
ALTOONA, WI 54720
Nurse Practitioner
1200 OAKLEAF WAY STE A
ALTOONA, WI 54720

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 Benjamin Giertych's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Giertych is 1629537923. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2019.

Where is Benjamin Giertych located?

Benjamin Giertych practices at 1200 Oakleaf Way Ste A, Altoona, WI 54720. The listed phone number is (715) 832-1400.

What is Benjamin Giertych's specialty?

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

Is Benjamin Giertych enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Giertych is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Benjamin Giertych accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners list Benjamin Giertych 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 Benjamin Giertych affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Giertych is affiliated with Orthopaedic Hospital Of Wisconsin.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Giertych was last updated on September 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.