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- Chesterton location main office
601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304 - Portage location
3691 Willowcreek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
About Dr. Thompkins
Anton A. Thompkins, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Chesterton, IN specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Anton trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 1995. Medicare claims data shows Anton provided 1,561 services to 1,111 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1649278235.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (219) 921-1444
- Email not available
Practice Locations
601 GATEWAY BLVD N
Chesterton, IN 46304
3691 Willowcreek Rd
Portage, IN 46368
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,561 services · 1,111 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
46 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 63053 |
32 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Graft of donor bone to spine | Procedure | 20931 |
32 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 63052 |
29 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
28 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Procedure | 22840 |
23 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Procedure | 22551 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic surgery of the spines at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 8
Providers in IN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Anton A. Thompkins?
Anton A. Thompkins is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Chesterton, IN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
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What is Anton A. Thompkins's address?
Anton A. Thompkins is listed at 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Anton A. Thompkins?
The number on file is (219) 921-1444. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Anton A. Thompkins?
Anton A. Thompkins's National Provider Identifier is 1649278235. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Anton A. Thompkins train?
Anton A. Thompkins attended University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Anton A. Thompkins have?
Anton A. Thompkins has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Anton A. Thompkins perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Anton A. Thompkins performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back and graft of donor bone to spine; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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