GERALD E GONNELLA P.A.
NPI 1801894407
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Chesterton, IN
NPI Status: Active since July 08, 2005
Contact Information
601 GATEWAY BLVD N
CHESTERTON, IN
ZIP 46304
Phone: (219) 921-1444
Fax: (219) 921-5303
- Individual
- Male
- Physician Assistant
- Surgical
- PECOS Enrolled
About GERALD GONNELLA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gerald Gonnella, a provider established in Chesterton, Indiana with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801894407 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AS0400X with license number 10000264A (IN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1801894407
- Provider Name
- GERALD E GONNELLA P.A.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 601 GATEWAY BLVD N CHESTERTON, IN 46304
- Location Phone
- (219) 921-1444
- Location Fax
- (219) 921-5303
- Mailing Address
- 601 GATEWAY BLVD N CHESTERTON, IN 46304
- Mailing Phone
- (219) 921-1444
- Mailing Fax
- (219) 921-5303
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-08-2005
- Last Update Date
- 12-17-2024
- Code Navigator
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 3691 Willowcreek Rd
Portage, IN 46368
(219) 921-1444 - 500 E 109th Ave
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 921-1444
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Physician Assistant Surgical
- Taxonomy Code
- 363AS0400X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- License No.
- 10000264A
- License State
- IN
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Gerald Gonnella is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment
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.
This service was performed 20 times for 13 patientsThis 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.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1801894407, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801894407, enumerated as an "individual" on July 08, 2005.
The provider is located at 601 GATEWAY BLVD N CHESTERTON, IN 46304 and the phone number is (219) 921-1444.
Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AS0400X and a focus in Surgical.
