Joseph Phillip Spott, D.O.
NPI 1568437937ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· East Chicago, IN
Orthopaedic Surgery (D.O.) with The Methodist Hospitals Inc and 1 other group, practicing in East Chicago, Indiana. 161 Medicare patients in 2024, $53,397 paid; nearly all of their 174 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Merz North America, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $290.47 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Community Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1568437937 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Feb 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 24, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | 02001917A | IN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 161 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 432 across 41 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $53,397 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 174 · 197 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 93 |
| Total drug cost | $2,938 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical groups
- The Methodist Hospitals IncMerrillville, IN · 129 clinicians
- Fuze MedicalSaint John, IN · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Community HospitalMunster, IN
- Methodist Hospitals IncGary, IN
- St Catherine Hospital IncEast Chicago, IN
- St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, IN
Other facilities
- Hope Home Health Care IncHome health agency · Merrillville, IN
- Powers Health Rehabilitation CenterInpatient rehabilitation facility · Crown Point, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$290.47 · 8 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$807.85 · 14 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merz North America, Inc. | $161.07 | 2 |
| Medacta USA, Inc. | $72.08 | 3 |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $22.55 | 1 |
| Kerecis Limited | $21.42 | 1 |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $13.35 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$290.47 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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