DR. DANNY PATRICK KAUP MD
NPI 1851370050
Emergency Medicine in Valparaiso, IN

Q: What is Danny Kaup's NPI number?

The NPI number for Danny Kaup is 1851370050. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2006.

Q: What is Danny Kaup's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Danny Kaup was last updated on June 12, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 January 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1051 SOUTHPOINT CIR STE A, VALPARAISO, IN 46385(219) 286-3855(197) 036-7602 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2020, Oct 5, 2018, Sep 22, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Danny Patrick Kaup Md NPPES

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

DR. DANNY PATRICK KAUP MD (NPI 1851370050) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Valparaiso, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01032171A) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mary Medical Center Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851370050

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DANNY PATRICK KAUPCredential: MD

Location Address1051 SOUTHPOINT CIR STE AValparaiso, IN 46385-6256

Mailing Address1051 Southpoint Cir Ste AValparaiso, IN 46385-6256 · (219) 286-3855 · Fax (219) 703-6760

Phone(219) 286-3855

Fax(197) 036-7602

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1976

Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2020

✔ NPI 1851370050 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01032171A

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 01032171A (IN)

1051 SOUTHPOINT CIR STE A, Valparaiso, IN 46385

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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, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Danny Patrick Kaup Md 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 ID3678638947

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100602000172

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Danny Kaup reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pinnacle Healthcare LLC

13 mi

Family Medicine

9301 CONNECTICUT DR
Crown Point, IN 46307

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
29 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1184916447 (219) 796-4150

Community Care Network Inc

20 mi

Family Medicine

9660 WICKER AVE
St John, IN 46373

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
607 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1457610487 (219) 365-7620

North Indiana Emergency Physicians, LLP

21 mi

Emergency Medicine

1007 LINCOLNWAY
La Porte, IN 46350

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
101 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1144691478 (219) 326-1234

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 23

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.

516 services299 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

369 services227 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.

319 services255 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.

173 services173 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.

120 services74 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

68 services67 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

68 services68 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.

67 services66 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428

This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.

66 services64 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

50 services50 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.

32 services28 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-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 a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

27 services15 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

24 services24 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

22 services22 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

21 services17 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

20 services14 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

20 services20 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.

20 services20 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.

20 services20 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for respiratory syncytial virus 87807

This is a test to identify the respiratory syncytial virus, a common cause of lung and respiratory tract infections. It uses immunoassay, a method that detects the virus through a reaction between the virus and specific antibodies. The result is visually observed.

18 services17 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.

14 services14 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

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 4

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

St Mary Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Hobart, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150034

Location1500 S Lake Park AveHobart, IN 46342 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46385 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 10

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

13 suppliers64 claims168 services$5.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

8 suppliers32 claims38 services$0.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers16 claims16 services$36.63 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers20 claims20 services$66.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers23 claims47 services$25.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers17 claims17 services$17.34 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

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

AUSTIN R BRUMMEL PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

1051 SOUTHPOINT CIR STE A
VALPARAISO, IN 46385

Porter County (219) 286-3830

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 Danny Kaup's NPI number?

The NPI number for Danny Kaup is 1851370050. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2006.

Where is Danny Kaup located?

Danny Kaup practices at 1051 Southpoint Cir Ste A, Valparaiso, IN 46385. The listed phone number is (219) 286-3855.

What is Danny Kaup's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Danny Kaup enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Danny Kaup 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Danny Kaup's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Danny Kaup reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Pinnacle Healthcare LLC (Crown Point, IN), Community Care Network Inc (St John, IN) and North Indiana Emergency Physicians, LLP (La Porte, IN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Danny Kaup's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Danny Kaup accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Danny Kaup 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 Danny Kaup affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Danny Kaup is affiliated with St Mary Medical Center Inc, Northwest Health - Porter, Community Hospital and Franciscan Health Crown Point.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Danny Kaup was last updated on June 12, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.