WILLIAM H. GIRICZ DO
NPI 1710979760
Family Medicine in Dyer, IN

Q: What is William Giricz's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Giricz is 1710979760. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2005.

Q: What is William Giricz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Giricz was last updated on August 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 August 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2150 GETTLER ST STE 255, DYER, IN 46311(219) 864-2235(219) 864-2135 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2023, May 13, 2023, Mar 20, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About William H. Giricz Do NPPES

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

WILLIAM H. GIRICZ DO (NPI 1710979760) is an individual family medicine provider in Dyer, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01055431A) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights, and is a graduate of Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710979760

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameWILLIAM H. GIRICZCredential: DO

Location Address2150 GETTLER ST STE 255Dyer, IN 46311-2381

Mailing AddressPo Box 781076Detroit, MI 48278-1076 · (317) 528-4800 · Fax (317) 865-1479

Phone(219) 864-2235

Fax(219) 864-2135

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health SciencesGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2023

✔ NPI 1710979760 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01055431A✔ Licensed in IL · 036106682

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

2150 GETTLER ST STE 255, Dyer, IN 46311

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid200383670IN

Other0090000854IL · Bcbs Group Number

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

William H. Giricz Do 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 ID2163465345

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050608000733

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 12

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.

434 services271 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

193 services193 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.

98 services77 patients

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.

40 services35 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.

31 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

28 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

21 services19 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

15 services15 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

13 services13 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

11 services11 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

11 services11 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights

Acute Care Hospitals · Olympia Fields, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140172

Location20201 S Crawford AvenueOlympia Fields, IL 60461 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Dyer

Acute Care Hospitals · Dyer, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number150090

Location24 Joliet StDyer, IN 46311 · 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

Franciscan Health Crown Point

Acute Care Hospitals · Crown Point, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number150126

Location12750 Saint Francis DriveCrown Point, IN 46307 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Munster

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150165

Location701 Superior AveMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46311 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

$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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 12

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

19 suppliers51 claims143 services$5.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

15 suppliers32 claims44 services$1.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier11 claims22 services$8.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier11 claims88 services$2.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4407

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier11 claims330 services$7.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, urinary; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with faucet-type tap with valve (2 piece), each A4432

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier11 claims220 services$3.26 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

EMILY SWITZER

Pediatrics

2150 GETTLER ST STE 255
DYER, IN 46311

Lake County (219) 864-2235

REENA JOHN MD

Pediatrics

2150 GETTLER ST STE 255
DYER, IN 46311

Lake County (219) 864-2235

DR. ERIN ANGELA CRILL M.D.

Pediatrics

2150 GETTLER ST STE 255
DYER, IN 46311

Lake County (219) 864-2235

DR. CRISTINA TUMACDER MD

Pediatrics

2150 GETTLER ST STE 255
DYER, IN 46311

Lake County (219) 864-2235

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 William Giricz's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Giricz is 1710979760. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2005.

Where is William Giricz located?

William Giricz practices at 2150 Gettler St Ste 255, Dyer, IN 46311. The listed phone number is (219) 864-2235.

What is William Giricz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is William Giricz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Giricz 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 William Giricz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list William Giricz 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 William Giricz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Giricz is affiliated with Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights, Franciscan Health Dyer, Community Hospital, Franciscan Health Crown Point and Franciscan Health Munster.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Giricz was last updated on August 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.