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JUDSON BOOKER WOOD M.D.
NPI 1669429031
Orthopaedic Surgery in Merrillville, IN

Active since May 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 2C, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410(219) 757-7566(219) 757-7253 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Judson Booker Wood M.d. NPPES

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

JUDSON BOOKER WOOD M.D. (NPI 1669429031) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Merrillville, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01042172) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Inc, and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669429031
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameJUDSON BOOKER WOODCredential: M.D.
Location Address200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 2CMerrillville, IN 46410-7318
Mailing Address200 E 89th Ave, Suite 2cMerrillville, IN 46410-7318 · (219) 757-7566 · Fax (219) 757-7253
Phone(219) 757-7566
Fax(219) 757-7253
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHoward University College Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateMay 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2010
✔ NPI 1669429031 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01042172✔ Licensed in FL · ME86413
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.
200 E 89TH AVE, Merrillville, IN 46410
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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPINF67766FL
Medicaid272498700FL
OtherP00293501FL · Rr Medicare
Medicare PIN16016Z - TAMPAFL
Medicare PIN16016Y - PASCOFL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Judson Booker Wood M.d. 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 ID4789661224
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050528000007, I20050705000235
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 5

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 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.
111 services79 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.
90 services71 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.
70 services70 patients
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040
Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.
23 services19 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Hospitals Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Gary, IN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150002
Location600 Grant StGary, IN 46402 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46410 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
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality63.06
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.42

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$37.72 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 17

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

DR. AMELIA H TEAS DNP APRN AG/ACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County (219) 738-4926
EBONY WHITESIDE
Nurse Practitioner
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County (219) 644-3957
MAHER AJAM, M.D., P.C.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County (219) 736-8006
KRISTY DARNELL RN,MSN, FNP-BC, CNRN
Registered Nurse (Neuroscience)
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County (218) 738-4930
JULIE ANN PRIEBOY CFNP
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Oncology)
200 E 89TH AVE, 2A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County (219) 736-2800
DR. RAM NARAYAN M.D.
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County (219) 738-5598
DR. MARION A. TRYBULA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 2A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County (219) 736-2800
DR. MOHAMAD HYTHAM RIFAI MD
Neurological Surgery
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 3A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County (219) 756-2900

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 Judson Wood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Judson Wood is 1669429031. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2006.

Where is Judson Wood located?

Judson Wood practices at 200 E 89th Ave Suite 2C, Merrillville, IN 46410. The listed phone number is (219) 757-7566.

What is Judson Wood's specialty?

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

Is Judson Wood enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Judson Wood 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 Judson Wood accept?

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

According to CMS data, Judson Wood is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Judson Wood was last updated on February 11, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.