Dr. John L Kniaz
Gastroenterology in Munster, Indiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 52+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. John L Kniaz, DO, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Munster, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Community Hospital, Franciscan Healthcare - Munster, Franciscan St Anthony Health - Crown Point, Franciscan St Margaret Health - Dyer, St Catherine Hospital Inc. Dr. John L Kniaz also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Consultants In Gastroenterology Sc. Dr. John L Kniaz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (219) 922-3040 to request Dr. John L Kniaz the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
John L Kniaz |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5193785863 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 52 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. John L Kniaz attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1972.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1659470110
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 21, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, November 12, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. John L Kniaz
Medical Licenses
Dr. John L Kniaz has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 52 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
| 02000771 | Indiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Munster, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Munster, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Crown Point, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Dyer, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| East Chicago, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Consultants In Gastroenterology Sc
| Consultants In Gastroenterology Sc | 7 |
Practice Locations
701 Superior Ave
Suite G
Munster, IN 46321-4038
Phone: (219) 922-3040
Fax: (219) 922-3048
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, November 12, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. John L Kniaz [NPI: 1659470110]Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine