How do I contact Dr. Eric Szczesniak?

You can contact Dr. Eric Szczesniak at 219-921-1444. The practice is located at 601 Gateway Blvd N in Chesterton, Indiana.

What procedures does Dr. Eric Szczesniak specialize in?

Dr. Eric Szczesniak is an orthopedic surgeon in Chesterton, Indiana specializing in joint replacement procedures. Medicare data shows procedures performed including hip replacement, knee replacement.

How many Medicare procedures has Dr. Eric Szczesniak performed?

According to Medicare data, Dr. Eric Szczesniak has performed 74 joint replacement procedures. This represents Medicare fee-for-service cases and accounts for approximately 33-37% of all procedures nationwide.

What is Dr. Eric Szczesniak's ranking in Indiana?

Dr. Eric Szczesniak is ranked #67 overall in Indiana for orthopedic procedure volume based on Medicare data.

Does Dr. Eric Szczesniak accept new patients?

To find out if Dr. Eric Szczesniak is accepting new patients, please contact the office directly at 219-921-1444. Most orthopedic surgeons require a referral from your primary care physician.

Dr. Eric Szczesniak, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Eric Szczesniak is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Chesterton, Indiana. In 2023, Dr. Szczesniak performed 41 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#31 in Indiana) and 33 knee replacements (#94 in Indiana), for a combined total of 74 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement

41 verified cases

#31 in Indiana

Knee Replacement

33 verified cases

#94 in Indiana

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Szczesniak

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (74 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Szczesniak, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 219-921-1444

601 Gateway Blvd N
Chesterton, IN 46304

NPI: 1104143627

Credentials: M.D.

✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)

📅 16 years of practice experience

🎓 Licensed M.D.

🏥 Licensed surgical specialist

🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon

📞 Contact information available

Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.

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Dr. Eric Szczesniak, M.D.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

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