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GERALD E GONNELLA P.A.
NPI 1801894407
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Chesterton, IN

Active since July 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
601 GATEWAY BLVD N, CHESTERTON, IN 46304(219) 921-1444(219) 921-5303 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 17, 2024, Apr 19, 2021, Sep 30, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Gerald E Gonnella P.a. NPPES

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

GERALD E GONNELLA P.A. (NPI 1801894407) is an individual surgical provider in Chesterton, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (10000264A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Health - Porter, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801894407
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameGERALD E GONNELLACredential: P.A.
Location Address601 GATEWAY BLVD NChesterton, IN 46304-9658
Mailing Address601 Gateway Blvd NChesterton, IN 46304-9658 · (219) 921-1444 · Fax (219) 921-5303
Phone(219) 921-1444
Fax(219) 921-5303
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 17, 2024
✔ NPI 1801894407 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 10000264A
601 GATEWAY BLVD N, Chesterton, IN 46304
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1500 E 109th AveCrown Point, IN 46307 · Phone (219) 921-1444 · Fax (219) 921-5303
Location 23691 Willowcreek RdPortage, IN 46368-5080 · Phone (219) 921-1444 · Fax (219) 921-5303

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

Gerald E Gonnella P.a. 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 ID3173506110
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100803000802
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 7

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.

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853
Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
35 services23 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048
This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.
27 services19 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047
This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
22 services22 patients
Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633
This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.
15 services15 patients
Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840
This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.
15 services15 patients
Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052
This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northwest Health - Porter

Acute Care Hospitals · Valparaiso, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number150035
Location85 East Us Hwy 6Valparaiso, IN 46383 · Porter County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

ANITA K. RAO M.D.
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
601 GATEWAY BLVD N
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Porter County (219) 921-1444
BRIAN THOMAS DAMITZ D.P.M.
Podiatrist
601 GATEWAY BLVD N
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Porter County (219) 921-1444
SAMANTHA HIGGINS DPT
Physical Therapist
601 GATEWAY BLVD N
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Porter County (219) 921-1444
GAGE ALAN THOMA PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
601 GATEWAY BLVD N
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Porter County (219) 921-1444
APRIL MARIE PRZYBORSKI PA-C
Physician Assistant
601 GATEWAY BLVD N
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Porter County (219) 921-1444
ERIC KRISTIAN SZCZESNIAK M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 GATEWAY BLVD N, APT. 409
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Porter County (219) 921-1444
THOMAS H KAY M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 GATEWAY BLVD N
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Porter County (219) 921-1444
NATALIE JOAN EDDY NP
Nurse Practitioner
601 GATEWAY BLVD N, #A
CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Porter County (219) 921-1444

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 Gerald Gonnella's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gerald Gonnella is 1801894407. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2005.

Where is Gerald Gonnella located?

Gerald Gonnella practices at 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304. The listed phone number is (219) 921-1444.

What is Gerald Gonnella's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Gerald Gonnella enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gerald Gonnella 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.

Is Gerald Gonnella affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gerald Gonnella is affiliated with Northwest Health - Porter.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gerald Gonnella was last updated on December 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.