Individual provider Active NPI

Michael Denz, D.O.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Chicago, IL
National Provider Identifier
1992154819
Registry record updated Mar 10, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
036178172 Issued in IL
Practice address
1431 N Western Ave Ste 134
Chicago, IL 60622-1797
Phone
(773) 235-1915
NPI assigned
Jun 10, 2016
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 10, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 036178172 IL Primary
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X 036178172 IL

Addresses

Primary practice location

1431 N Western Ave Ste 134
Chicago, IL 60622-1797

Mailing address

1431 N Western Ave Ste 134
Chicago, IL 60622-1797

Electronic endpoints 2

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address m.benz@lbji.exscribedirect.com Direct
Direct Messaging Address m.benz@lbji.exscribedirect.com Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IN, IL2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20220609001782 IN Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 8921486564 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20260504006520 IL Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 8921486564 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department, 2016
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group LLCGroup PAC ID 5597275685, 278 clinicians
Chesterton Physical Therapy IncGroup PAC ID 3173683984, 191 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2233 W Division St
Chicago, IL 60622-8151
Phone (312) 770-2000

425 Sand Creek Dr
Chesterton, IN 46304-1589

601 Gateway Blvd N
Chesterton, IN 46304-9658
Phone (219) 921-1444

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
81.8 of 100Reported as group
Quality
81.02
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.12

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Knee replacement1-10
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Osteopathy

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
036178172ILMDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute, PC Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Jun 9, 2022 Accepting new patients
Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute II, LLC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

601 Gateway Blvd N
Chesterton, IN 46304
Phone (219) 921-1401

500 E 109th Ave
Crown Point, IN 46307

3777 N Frontage Rd
Ste 900
Michigan City, IN 46360
Phone (219) 879-6021

3691 Willowcreek Rd
Portage, IN 46368
Phone (219) 759-4380

833 W Lincoln Hwy
Ste 110E
Schererville, IN 46375
Phone (219) 427-0700

2501 Cumberland Dr
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone (219) 462-4481

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: mdenz115994@uihealth.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "CHICAGO",
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        "enumeration_date": "2016-06-10",
        "last_updated": "2026-03-10",
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            "address_1": "600 Legacy Plaza E",
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}

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