NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John M. Szymczak, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Munster, IN

John M. Szymczak, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Munster, Indiana, and NPI 1972701928, issued on Jul 10, 2007. Check the license (Indiana 01065769A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972701928
Name
John M. Szymczak
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
01065769A IN
125050024 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
701 Superior Ave, Munster, IN 46321
Phone
(219) 922-4200
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 14, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090702000061); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 701 Superior Ave

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Verify John M. Szymczak in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,555 Medicare Part D claims for 568 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 229 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Szymczak2,555
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate120 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium120 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium113 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen95 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl93 claims
  6. Potassium Chloride90 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $17.47

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Szymczak$17.47
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

John M. Szymczak among 3,506 family medicine physician records in Indiana

John M. Szymczak, MD is one of 3,506 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2005 among the 2,196 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

38 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Munster

They are 38 of the 1,515 NPPES records with a practice address in Munster, and 3,506 family medicine physician records in Indiana.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zeba Ali, M.D.Munster, IN 463211962472159
  2. Thomas Bacevich, M.D.Munster, IN 463211326087529
  3. Charles Chube, M.D.Munster, IN 463211689670721
  4. Louis Deporter, M.D.Munster, IN 463211235178492
  5. Thomas Difilippo, D.O.Munster, IN 463211649226002
  6. Parul Doshi, MDMunster, IN 463211114967510
  7. William Hehemann, M.D.Munster, IN 463211306892310
  8. Thomas Kampner, M.D.Munster, IN 463211871531517

Common questions

What is John M. Szymczak, MD's NPI number?

John M. Szymczak, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972701928, issued on Jul 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John M. Szymczak, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Superior Ave, Munster, IN, 46321. Phone: (219) 922-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John M. Szymczak, MD's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01065769A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John M. Szymczak, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John M. Szymczak, MD had 2,555 Medicare Part D claims for 568 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.