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JOHN W DRONE D.D.S.
NPI 1972526267
Dentist - General Practice in Munster, IN

Active since July 26, 2006PECOS Enrolled
901 FRAN LIN PKWY, MUNSTER, IN 46321(219) 836-0460(219) 836-1174 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About John W Drone D.d.s. NPPES

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

JOHN W DRONE D.D.S. (NPI 1972526267) is an individual general practice provider in Munster, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (12010439A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972526267
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameJOHN W DRONECredential: D.D.S.
Location Address901 FRAN LIN PKWYMunster, IN 46321-3540
Mailing Address1245 River DrMunster, IN 46321-1331 · (219) 972-0194
Phone(219) 836-0460
Fax(219) 836-1174
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2023
✔ NPI 1972526267 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 12010439A
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
901 FRAN LIN PKWY, Munster, IN 46321
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Other Identifiers 2

Other12010439AIN · Dentist License
Other12010439BIN · Contolled Substance Regis

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas 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 (PECOS)

John W Drone D.d.s. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46321 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DR. ERIC A COMPTON DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
901 FRAN LIN PKWY
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 836-0460
COMPTON DENTAL CENTER
Clinic/Center (Dental)
901 FRAN LIN PKWY
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 836-0460
COMPTON AND BROOMHEAD DENTAL CENTER, LLC
Clinic/Center (Dental)
901 FRAN LIN PKWY
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 836-0881

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 John Drone's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Drone is 1972526267. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Where is John Drone located?

John Drone practices at 901 Fran Lin Pkwy, Munster, IN 46321. The listed phone number is (219) 836-0460.

What is John Drone's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is John Drone enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Drone is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does John Drone accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Delta Dental of Indiana list John Drone 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Drone was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.